Samosa at Home!

View the video here: How to make Samosa at home!

Ingredients:

For samosa sheets
• 3 cups of maida or all purpose flour
• 3 tsp of oil (1 tsp for 1 cup of flour)
• 1/4 tsp of carom seeds or ajwain
• Salt to taste
• water to knead the dough

For the stuffing
• 2 potatoes boiled and diced
• 1 tblsp ginger garlic paste
• 1/4 tsp turmeric
• 2 to 3 green chillies finely chopped
• Coriander leaves chopped
• Cumin powder
• Coriander powder
• Red chilies powder
• Chat masala
• Cashew nuts 2 tblsp
• 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
• Salt to taste and lime juice of 1/2 lime
• Oil

Method:

For the dough
Take the maida,add the ajwain seeds,salt and oil to the maida and mix well
by mixing well each flour grain will be coated with the oil and it gives the cruncy
texture to the samosas.Start adding water little by little and kneading properly
make a stiff dough and let it rest for 15 to 20 mins.

Potato stuffing
Heat some oil in the pan,add the cumin seeds,ginger garlic paste,green chillies.
cashewsand turmeric mix well and let cook for few mins.the add the red chillie pwdr,coriander pwdr and cumin pwdr.add little water so the masalas don’t burn.
then add the diced potates,salt and coriander leaves.sprinkle the lime juice over it.You can make any stuffing of ur choice with any variations.

Samosa
Make rolls of the dough depending on the size of samsosa you want.
roll the dough in circle first and then make them oval in shape.cut that
oval shape into half.take that half apply water on all edge,take one end
bend it in canter and taking other end overlap it on the first edge making it
a triangle or cone.fill the cone with the stuffing and seal the edges as shown
in the video to get a triangular shape for the samosa.

Recipe taken from vahrehvah.com
Pictures taken from Fine cooking and Top twenty Recipe

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