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This Indian dumpling features Potatoes, cut in even-size 1/2 teaspoon Salt. The flavors come together beautifully. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Vegetable Samosa
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This Indian dumpling features Potatoes, cut in even-size 1/2 teaspoon Salt. The flavors come together beautifully. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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pieces 2 ts Lemon juice 3/4 c Frozen green peas 1 c All-purpose flour 2 tb Corn oil 2 tb Butter 1 Onion, finely chopped 2 tb Warm milk 1/2 ts Cumin seeds Vegetable oil for deep 1 Piece ginger root, peeled, -frying -grated (1/2") Lime twists (opt) 1/2 ts Turmeric Fresh celery leaves (opt) 1/2 ts Garam Masala Mango Chutney In a saucepan,
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boil potatoes in salted water 15-20 minutes or until tender.
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Drain well, return to saucepan and shake over low heat a few moments or until dry.
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Mash well.
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Cook peas in boiling salted water 4 minutes.
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Drain well.
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Heat oil in a skillet.
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Add onion, cumin seeds, ginger, turmeric, Garam Masala and salt.
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Cook gently 5 minutes.
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Add mashed potatoes and peas, then stir in lemon juice.
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Mix well, remove from heat and cool.
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Sift flour into a bowl.
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Cut in butter finely until mixture resembles bread crumbs.
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Add milk and mix to form a stiff dough.
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Divide in 6 equal pieces.
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Form each piece in a ball and roll each ball on a lightly floured surface to a 6" circle.
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Cut each circle in half.
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Divide filling equally among semicircles of pastry.
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Dampen edges of pastry, then fold over and seal to form triangles which enclose filling completely.
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Half fill a deep-fat fryer or saucepan with oil.
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Heat oil to 375'F.
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(190'C.) or until a 1/2" cube of day-old bread browns in 40 seconds.
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Fry samosa in hot oil, a few at a time, 3-4 minutes or until golden brown.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Garnish with lime twists and celery leaves, if desired, and serve hot with Mango Chutney
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 51.3kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 4.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 11.3g4%
- Dietary Fiber 1.5g6%
- Sugars 0.5g
- Protein 1.3g3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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