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"Pani Puri"

Panipuri (Hindi pānīpūrī), also known as Phoochka, Gol Gappa or Gup chup is a popular street snack in the Indian subcontinent. It comprises a round, hollow "puri", fried crisp and filled with a watery mixture of tamarind, chili, chaat masala , potato, onion and chickpeas. The name panipuri literally means "water in fried bread".

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Ingredients:

To make puri:

1 cup Semolina (Rava / Suji)

3 tblsp Fine Wheat Flour (Maida)

1/4 tsp Baking Soda

Oil to deep fry

To make pani:

1/2 cup Tamarind (Imli) Pulp

2 cups Water

2 tblsp roasted Cumin Seed (Jeera) Powder

2 tblsp un-roasted Cumin Seed (Jeera)

Coriander Leaves

3 Green Chilly (Hari Mirch)

2 tblsp Mint Leaves (Pudina Leaves) Chutney

1 tblsp Black Salt (kala namak )

2 tblsp Jaggary (Gur)

How to make pani puri:

To make pani:

Measure all ingredients.

Adjust spices and tangyness to taste.

Strain through a wire strainer to remove any rough bits.

To make puri:

Mix sooji, maida, baking soda, salt and enough water to knead a soft dough.

Stand covered with wet cloth for 15-20 minutes.

Make small sized balls.

With the help of some dry maida or sooji, roll into thin rounds.

Heat oil in a pan and deep fry puris till very light brown and crisp.

Drain in a paper towel for a while to dry out the oil

Store in an airtight container when cool.

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  1. swadhina saidSat, 27 Dec 2008 10:48:00 -0000 ( Link )

    Yummmmmy ! I love Phoochka.

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  2. ashokle4 saidWed, 18 Feb 2009 18:16:42 -0000 ( Link )

    mmmmmmmm hyderabaadi special…...

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  3. suji_learn saidTue, 24 Mar 2009 17:57:28 -0000 ( Link )

    yummmmmy…i love it n tried doin it too…...

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  4. suji_learn saidTue, 24 Mar 2009 17:58:29 -0000 ( Link )

    yummmmmy…i love it n tried doin it too…...

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  5. coolrna saidWed, 22 Apr 2009 08:01:50 -0000 ( Link )

    pani puri is famous in almost whole India with various names according to the various regions of country.

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  6. JohnPhilipGreen saidWed, 22 Apr 2009 18:21:12 -0000 ( Link )

    What region is his from? Is this consider northern or southern cuisine?

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  7. coolrna saidSun, 06 Sep 2009 13:54:23 -0000 ( Link )

    I like pani puri very much

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