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aloo samosa recipe

Samosa Recipe

Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Keyword snack
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 12
Author Priya Shiva

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup All purpose flour/ Maida
  • 1 TSP Ajwain/carom seeds
  • 1/4 Cup Hot Ghee
  • 1/2 Lemon
  • 1 TSP Jeera/cumin seeds
  • 1 Onion  
  • 1 cup green Peas
  • 2 TBSP ginger garlic green chilli paste
  • 3 potatoes (boiled and mashed)
  • 1 TSP Red chilli powder
  • 1/2 TSP Garam Masala powder
  • 1/2 TSP Amchur powder
  • 1/2 TSP chat masala powder
  • 3 TBSP Chopped coriander
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 TBSP Idhayam Mantra groundnut oil
  • Idhayam Mantra Groundnut oil for deep frying

Instructions

  1. Add all purpose flour, carom seeds, salt to taste in a mixing bowl. Add hot melted ghee, juice of half lemon and mix well. Slowly add water and knead to form a tight dough. Leave it to rest for 30 minutes.

  2. Head 2 TBSP oil in a frying pan. Add jeera and let it splutter. Now add onion and let it become translucent.

  3. Add peas and fry for few minutes. Now add ginger garlic green chilli paste and sauté.

  4. Add mashed potatoes, red chilli powder, amchur powder, chat masala powder, salt and combine well. Finally add chopped coriander and mix well. Stuffing is ready.

  5. Knead the dough or a minute again and divide them into equal parts. Take one part of the dough, roll them like chapati. Cut the chapati into half. Apply water to the edges and give shape of cone by pressing with your fingers carefully. Fill the stuffing inside the cone. Pack all the corners neatly and deep fry in Idhayam Mantra Groundnut oil. 

  6. Serve with Mint chutney and sweet tamarind chutney or ketchup.