Makes
16 individual poori’s
Nutrition of Each – Double calories due to deep fry)
- 60 calories (120 calories – deep fried)
- 2g fat
- 0mg cholesterol
- 28mg sodium
- 112mg potassium
- 8g carbohydrates
- 1g fiber
- 0g sugar
- 2g protein
Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- ¼ teaspoon jalapeño
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ cup water
Equipment
- rolling pin
- deep frying pan
- slotted ladle spoon
Prepare Ingredients (5 minutes)
- Mince
- 1 fresh chili and measure out 1 teaspoon
- Measure
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- ¼ teaspoon jalapeño
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ cup water
Cookin Time (30 minutes)
- Mix the following ingredients into the all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- ¼ teaspoon jalapeño
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- Add 1 tablespoon canola oil to the flour
- Slowly mix the water into the flour ounce by ounce. You want the dough to be firm.
- Pour canola oil into deep sauce pan and put the pan over medium heat
- Once dough is firm break into 16 even balls.
- Roll each of the 16 balls into a 3″circle that is roughly 2 millimeter thick
- Note: if the poori is too thin it will not get an air pocket when you deep fry it.
- Bring the pan full of canola oil to high heat
- Repeat for each poori:
- Once the oil has reached 575°F place one of the flattened circles into the oil and flip to cook the other side (Should be less than 1 minute)
- Note: If the oil is not hot enough the poori could not get the air pocket.
- Remove the poori from pan and place on paper towel.
- Once the oil has reached 575°F place one of the flattened circles into the oil and flip to cook the other side (Should be less than 1 minute)