• 9/5 World Samosa Day - 2

    From Dave Drum@1:18/200 to All on Wed Sep 4 18:35:00 2024
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    Title: Indian Samosas
    Categories: Potatoes, Vegetables, Herbs, Dairy, Pastry
    Yield: 25 Servings

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    3 c A-P flour
    1/2 ts Salt
    4 tb Melted butter
    1/2 c Yogurt
    1/4 c Water

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    3 tb Butter
    1 md Onion, finely chop chopped
    1 Tart green apple, cored and
    - fine chopped
    1 cl Garlic; minced
    2 ts Ground cumin
    1 ts Turmeric
    1/2 ts Coriander
    1 1/2 ts Salt
    1/8 ts Ground black pepper
    1/4 ts Crushed dried red peppers
    1 lb Potatoes; peeled, cooked
    - riced
    1/2 c Peas; thawed if frozen,
    - cooked
    3 tb (to 4 tb) yogurt
    Oil

    Pastry: Sift flour and salt into bowl. Stir in melted
    butter, then yogurt, then water. Stir together until
    blended. Dough will appear dry and lumpy. Roll dough on
    pastry board and cut into 2" to 3" circles . Filling:
    In a large frying pan, melt butter over moderate heat.

    Add onion, apple and garlic and saute until just tender.
    Add the spices, the salt, and the black and red peppers,
    and saute, stirring for 5 minutes. Stir in potatoes and
    peas. Adjust seasoning. Add yogurt. Chill.

    Assembly: Place 1 tablespoon chilled filling on dough
    circle. Fold over to form a semicircle. Moisten edges
    with a little water and pinch to seal. Repeat rolling
    and filling.

    Place 2 cups vegetable oil in large frying pan or wok
    and heat over high heat. Fry pastries 4 or 5 at a time,
    turning once, until they turn a deep golden brown. Drain
    on paper tow towels. Serve hot. Makes 25 to 30 past
    pastries.

    Adapted from "Ethnic Cuisine " by Elizabeth Rozin.

    From the San Francisco Chronicle, 8/18/88.

    Posted by Stephen Ceideburg

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.recipesource.com

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