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Mini Samosa

Cultural Context

Mini samosas are a popular snack in India, often enjoyed during festivals and gatherings. These bite-sized pastries are filled with spiced potatoes and peas, embodying the rich flavors of Indian cuisine. Traditionally served with chutneys, they have become a favorite street food, with variations found across the globe, including different fillings and cooking methods.

IndianINappetizer
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
boiled and mashed potato - 5
boiled peas - 1 cup
oil - 3 ½ tbsp
cumin seeds - 1 tsp
green chili - 2
ginger - ½ inch
fresh coriander paste - 2 tbsp
asafoetida - ¼ tsp
turmeric powder - ¼ tsp
coriander powder - ¾ tbsp
red chili powder - ½ tbsp
mango powder - ¼ tsp
garam masala - ¼ tsp
all-purpose flour (maida) - 1½ cups
semolina - ½ tbsp
salt - as per taste
fresh coriander - some

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

Sweet potatoes offer more vitamins and a sweeter flavor.

peas

🥗Healthier: mixed vegetables

Mixed vegetables can be more economical and colorful.

oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

1

Boil and mash the potatoes.

2

Boil the peas until tender.

3

In a pan, heat oil and add cumin seeds until they splutter.

4

Add chopped ginger and green chilies; sauté briefly.

5

Add the boiled peas and mashed potatoes to the pan.

6

Stir in asafoetida, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, mango powder, garam masala, and salt; mix well and cook for a few minutes.

7

Remove from heat and mix in fresh coriander paste.

8

Prepare the dough by mixing all-purpose flour, semolina, and salt in a bowl; gradually add water and knead until smooth.

9

Let the dough rest for 30 minutes.

10

Divide the dough into small balls and roll each into a thin circle.

11

Cut the circle in half to form two semi-circles.

12

Shape each semi-circle into a cone, sealing the edge with water.

13

Fill the cone with the potato mixture and seal the open edge securely.

14

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot; fry the samosas until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.

15

Remove and drain on paper towels; serve hot with chutney.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingfryingsautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlpanrolling pinknifedeep frying panslotted spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

SamosaStuffed Pastry

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