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Samosa

Spiced potato-pea pastries.

Prep30 min
Cook14 min
Total44 min
Serves12
DifficultyMedium
Per serving232 kcal
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IndiaMain courseVegetarianHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 12 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Plain flour300 g
  • Ajwain1/2 tsp
  • Ghee60 g
  • Water110 ml
  • Potatoes, boiled500 g
  • Peas100 g
  • Ginger1 inch
  • Green chillies2
  • Coriander seeds, crushed1 tsp
  • Amchur1 tsp
  • Garam masala1 tsp
  • Oil for frying1 L
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp

Method

  1. PastryRub ghee into flour; knead a stiff dough; rest.
  2. FillingCook potatoes and peas with spices.
  3. ShapeRoll, cut, form cones; fill and seal.
  4. FryFry slowly on low heat until blistered and golden.

Nutrition per serving

Calories232 kcal
Protein4.0 g
Carbohydrates28.0 g
Fat11.5 g
Fibre2.3 g
Sugar1.0 g
Sodium299 mg
Saturated fat4.0 g
Serving sizeabout 95 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Wheat / gluten.

Quick answers

How long does Samosa take to make?

About 44 min in total: 30 min of preparation and 14 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Samosa?

About 232 kcal per serving, with 4 g of protein. The recipe makes 12 servings of about 95 g each.

Which allergens does Samosa contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Samosa from?

Samosa is a main course from India. Spiced potato-pea pastries.

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