Mini Samosa/Onion Samosa

Description

Onion samosas in other words kadai samosas or mini samosas . I want to try this recipe for a long time. but i dint get this pukka glazed finish b4 . I tried this by using baking powder sieved with maida then i got the crispness and glazed finish. Onion stuffings recipe i got it from a cook book. Now i loved this taste, essence and crispness.
Ingredients-1
2 cup Maida
4 T Oil
½ tsp Salt
2 pinch Baking powder
Ice cold water for mixing the dough
Ingredients-2
1 cup Bengal gram flour
3 tsp Oil
4 cup Onion (chopped length wise)
1 tsp Red chilli powder
1 tsp Jeera powder
½ tsp Garam masala powder
2 tsp Lemon juice
1 pinch Sugar
Salt to taste

Instructions

Dough
Sieve maida twice with baking powder and salt.
Blend oil with the flour till it comes to bread crumbs consistency. Sprinkle water and knead a stiff dough
Knead well til it becomes elastic and pliable.
Keep under wet cloth for ½ an hour.
Onion Masala
Mix Bengal gram flour with little oil., salt and just enough water to make a nice dough.
Make thin chappathis out of the dough and roast on a frying pan with out oil till crisp. Cool and  grind in mixie make a powder out of it and sieve well.
Fry onion in oil. When it turns little brown add salt, chilli powder, jeera powder and garam masala at last add lime juice, powdered gram chappathis . keep aside
Onion Masala
For Samosas.
Divide the dough in to equal balls.
Roll out each ball in to thin chappathis and dust little maida on top.
Apply a tsp of oil in 1 chappathi. And dust maida on top.
Keep second on top and prepare chappathis in the same manner.
Roll slightly on top.
Heat a tawa and place one chappathi and fry one side.
Cut the chappathis in to 2 ½ inch thin strip like ribbon. Keep covered under a wet cloth. Each time.
Make maida paste for sticking.
Take one strip of chappathi peel off the cooked layer in chappathi andmake triangular pocket in one end of it.
Stick the pocket with the maida paste.
Keep little masala inside .Fold and roll the strip like we rool the ribbon. In triangular shape. At the end apply maida paste to stick the end. prepare samosas in the same manner and keep ready.
Heat oil in a pan for deep frying and when oil comes to the perfect heat for frying add 2 – 3 samosas at a time for frying.serve hot as it is or with tomato ketchup.
Mini Samosa

Mini Samosa

Comments

5 responses to “Mini Samosa/Onion Samosa”

  1. kaviarun Avatar
    kaviarun

    Nice divi…..super-aa irukku.

  2. Mullai Avatar
    Mullai

    Good work divya, nice crispy treat for a cold day. Its freezing cold here in Michigan and it makes me hungry. Thanks for sharing.

  3. Arthi Selva Avatar
    Arthi Selva

    Arthi

    Divi, Nice Work,Voted 😉

    1. M Divya Avatar
      M Divya

       hey arthi thanks for the comment and  vote…….thank u seema…..

      Divya Mubarak

  4. seema Avatar
    seema

    Nice one Divs…..quite different one rather.