Homemade Samosa

Name: Homemade Samosa
Prep time: 0Hrs 30Mins
Cook time: 0Hrs 45Mins
Yield: 12

12 September 2023
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Samosas are iconic triangular pastries filled with a savory mixture of spiced potatoes, peas, and sometimes meat. They are a beloved snack or appetizer in India and various parts of Asia. Making samosas from scratch allows you to enjoy their crispy, flaky goodness right at home.

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This recipe guides you through the process of making delicious homemade samosas. The golden, crispy exterior encases a flavorful and aromatic filling of spiced potatoes and peas. Samosas are perfect for snacking, serving at parties, or as a delightful addition to your meal.

Ingredients

2 cups boiled and mashed potatoes

1/2 cup frozen peas

1 tablespoon oil

1 teaspoon cumin seeds

1 onion, finely chopped

1 green chili, finely chopped (adjust to taste)

1 teaspoon ground coriander

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder

1/2 teaspoon garam masala

Salt to taste

12 ready-made samosa wrappers (available at stores)

Water (for sealing)

12 Servings

Prep Time:

0 Hrs 30 Mins

Cook Time:

0 Hrs 45 Mins

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0 Hrs 0 Mins

Directions

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Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.

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Add cumin seeds, chopped onion, and green chili. Sauté until onions are translucent.

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Stir in the ground coriander, ground cumin, turmeric, garam masala, and salt.

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Add mashed potatoes and peas. Mix well and cook for 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.

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Take a samosa wrapper and fold it into a triangle, forming a cone.

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Fill the cone with the potato and pea filling.

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Seal the open edge with a little water, pressing to secure.

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Heat oil in a deep pan for frying.

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Fry samosas until golden brown and crispy (about 5-7 minutes).

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Drain on paper towels.

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Serve hot with chutney or sauce of your choice.

Tips for this recipe

You can use spring roll wrappers or puff pastry sheets if samosa wrappers are not available.

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