Piping hot samosas are an essential on every table at iftari. So we’re bringing you 3 simple, easy recipes for you to make and freeze some delicious samosa recipes for Ramzan.
Aloo Samosa:
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 tsp coriander ceeds
- 1/2 tsp saunf (fennel seeds)
- A pinch of methi seeds (fenugreek seeds)
- 1 tbsp ginger paste (freshly ground ginger)
- 1 tsp garlic paste (freshly ground garlic)
- 1 tsp chopped green chillies
- 2 tsps red chilli powder
- 2 tbps coriander powder
- 3/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 2 large potatoes, boiled, peeled and mashed
- 6-7 curry leaves (optional)
- Salt to taste
- Oil for frying
- *Samosa patti, as needed
Directions:
1- Heat oil in a pan. Crush the coriander seeds, saunf (fennel seeds) and methi (fenugreek seeds) roughly and add it to the pan. Fry the spices till aromatic but be careful not to burn them.
2- Add ginger, garlic and green chillies and stir fry for a minute or two. Add the remaining spices, mashed boiled potatoes and salt.
3- Add the curry leaves right at the end, give it one more good mix and then set the mixture aside to cool.
4- *Fill in the mixture in the samosa pockets and make sure to seal them well.
5- Fry on medium heat until golden and crispy and serve.
Nutella Samosa
Ingredients:
- Nutella for filling
- Samosa Patti
- Oil for frying
Directions:
1- Make a cone of the samosa sheet. Fill it with 1 tsp of nutella and wrap it up. Brush the inside of the unfilled dough with a little water and seal it by pinching the edge together.
2- Fry on medium heat until golden and crispy and serve.
Pizza Samosa
Ingredients:
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, grated
- 2 onions, finely chopped
- 1 green capsicum, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup pizza sauce
Directions:
1- Heat oil in a non stick pan add onions and saute till they are translucent.
2- Add capsicums, pizza sauce, cheese, salt and saute for a minute and remove from flame. Set aside to cool.
3- Fill in the mixture in the samosa pockets and make sure to seal them well.
4- Fry on medium heat until golden and crispy and serve.