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Aloo Samosa recipe by Swapna Sunil at BetterButter Recipe

Aloo Samosa recipe by Swapna Sunil at BetterButter recipe
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Ingredients

Refined flour - 2 cups
Ghee - ¼ cup
Salt - ½ tsp
Potatoes - 4 medium size
Green peas - ½ cup
Cashews - 10-12
Green chilly - 2-3 (finely chopped)
Ginger - 1 inch long piece (grated)
Green coriander - 2 tbsp (finely chopped)
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Garam masala - ¼ tsp
Mango powder - ½ tsp
Salt - ¾ tsp or as per taste
Oil - for frying

Method

1
Pressure cook the potatoes until one whistle or till they get soft. Peel the boiled potatoes and mash them .
2
Now in a big mixing bowl, take all purpose flour and add ghee, salt and mix well. Add lukewarm water in small portions and knead stiff and tight dough.
3
Cover and keep the dough aside for about 15-20 minutes .
4
Meanwhile, prepare the stuffing: Heat 1 tsp oil in a pan and to it add ginger, green chilly and green peas. Cover the pan and let it cook for 2 minutes till the peas get soft.
5
To it add finely mashed potatoes, salt, green chilly, green coriander, coriander powder, garam masala, mango powder, and cashews. Stir and mix the ingredients well. Stuffing is ready.
6
Now pinch 7-8 small to medium size balls from the dough and shape them round. Roll out the dough ball to about 8-10 inch diameter round, keeping it a little thick.
7
Then divide the rolled disc into two equal halves and lift one part in your hands. Apply some water on the edges and fold giving it a cone shape.
8
Stuff the cone with potato filling. Give a small fold at the back and apply some water on the edges. Bring both the ends together and stick well. Keep the shape correct and likewise prepare all the samosas.
9
After this, heat enough oil in a pan to deep fry the samosas. Slide 4 to 5 samosas in the pan and deep fry until they get brown and crispy from both sides on medium flame.
10
Drain out the fried samosas on kitchen paper towel to remove excess oil and fry rest of the samosas, similarly.Serve piping hot samosas with any tangy and zingy Indian dip or chutney like coriander chutney, mint chutney or sweet chutney and relish eating.

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