How To Immediately Prepare Crispy Puri At Home
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Puri is a deep-fried food. It was originated in the Indian subcontinent. It is usually eaten as a breakfast and snack. It may also be eaten with a savoury curry called bhaji in India. It is the most popular food for the people of India.
Cook Time
Prep time | Cook time | Ready in | Yields |
---|---|---|---|
5 min | 15 min | 20 min | 3 |
Ingredients
For making dough:
- 1 cup of maida ( all-purpose flour )
- 1/4 cup of suji ( semolina )
- 1/4 cup of rice flour
- 1/2 teaspoon of cumin seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1/3 teaspoon of red chilli powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1.5 tablespoons of oil
For frying puris:
- cooking oil , as needed
Instructions
- Pour black pepper and cumin seeds into a stone bowl and crush them into semi powder.
- In another bowl, pour maida, rice flour, semolina, crushed powder of black pepper and cumin seeds, salt, red chilli powder and cooking oil and mix them well.
- Add water little by little and knead the mixture into the dough and leave it for about 5 minutes.
- After leaving the dough for about 5 minutes, knead it again.
- Make dough balls of the same size from the dough.
- Take one dough ball and mix it with dry maida flour. Roll it out with a rolling pin and cut it into a round shape with a glass. Keep them on an oily plate.
- Pour oil into a pan and heat the oil.
- Once the oil gets hot, drop a puri into the hot oil of the pan to check its temperature.
- If the oil gets hot properly, drop the puris one by one into the hot oil of the pan on high flame.
- Fry both sides of the puris until they turn golden brown on medium flame.
- After they turn golden brown, take them out on a plate with a strainer.
- Puris are now ready to be served.