Saturday, August 28, 2010

Sanjeev Kapoor recipe challenge!


GREEN PEAS POTLI
Indian style parcels stuffed with green peas, coriander and cheese.
Preparation Time : 20-25 minutes
Cooking Time : 20-25 minutes
Servings : 4
INGREDIENTS
Refined flour (maida)
1 1/2 cups
Salt
to taste
Ghee
2 tablespoons
Stuffing
Green peas, shelled
1 cup
Oil
2 tablespoons + to deep fry
Onion , finely chopped
1 small
Salt
to taste
Red chilli powder
1 teaspoon
Garam masala powder
1/2 teaspoon
Fresh coriander leaves, finely chopped
2 tablespoons
Cheese, grated
1/4 cup
METHOD
Crush green peas. Heat two tablespoons of oil in a pan. Add onion and sauté on high heat. When they turn translucent, add crushed peas and salt. Mix and cook for a three to four minutes. Add red chilli powder, garam masala powder and mix. Sauté for two minutes and transfer the mixture onto a plate. Add coriander leaves, mix and leave aside to cool. Sieve refined flour with salt. Add ghee and sufficient water to knead into stiff dough. Divide the dough into twelve portions and roll into balls. Press each ball slightly in hand and roll into a round diskette. Place the diskette in hand, apply water on it, place the stuffing in the center. Add grated cheese. Pleat up the edges and gather on top twisting slightly to make a potli. Similarly make other potlis. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai and deep fry the potlis till golden. Drain on absorbent paper and serve hot.
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*this image is what we had on our plate :)

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