Samosa
Ingredients :
For dough :-
Wheat flour – 1 cup
All purpose flour (maida) – 1 cup
Salt as needed
Vegetable oil - 2 tbs
Sugar - ½ tsp
Water
For filling :-
Boiled and cubed carrot – 2
Boiled and cubed potato – 2
Boiled green peas – ½ cup
Onion chopped – 2 tbs
Finely chopped ginger – ½ tsp
Chopped green chilly – 1 tsp
Chilly powder - ½ tsp
Garam masala – ½ tsp
Salt as needed
Coriander leaves chopped – 2 tbs
Method
Step 1 : preparation of dough
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Mix together flour, salt, sugar and oil
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Combine well
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Add in water little by little and make a firm
dough
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Knead the dough for 5 minutes
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Cover with a damp towel
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Let the dough rest for 30 minutes
Step 2 : preparation of filling
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Heat up 2 tbs oil
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Sauté onion till softened
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Add in ginger and green chilly and sauté well
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Add in carrot, potato and green peas
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Mix well
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Add in chilly powder and garam masala
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Add in enough salt and coriander leaves
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Mix very well and switch off the flame
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Keep aside
Step 3 : making samosa sheet
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After 30 minutes of rest knead the dough for one
minute
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Make small balls
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Place them on floured surface
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Roll them lengthwise
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Cut the sides to make rectangle sheet
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Roast them on a medium hot tawa for 10 seconds
on low flame
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Flip it and roast other side also
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Do the same with the entire dough
Step 4 : making flour paste to seal the edges
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Take 1 tbs flour in a bowl
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Add 2 tbs water and mix well and keep aside
Step 5 : assembling sheet and stuffing
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Make cone by folding the sheet 3 times
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Fill a spoonful of filling
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Then apply flour paste on sides and seal the
corners
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Repeat the same with all sheets
Step 6 : cooking
a. Baking method
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place the samosa on a baking tray
- brush oil all over them
- bake them in a preheated oven
for 30 – 35 minutes at 180 degree C or until golden and crisp
- let them cool slightly and serve
b. Frying method
- heat up oil in a kadai
- put the samosa into medium hot
oil
- fry them on medium heat till
golden and crisp
- drain into snack napkin
- serve warm
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