Featured

Did You Know

HOME arrow RECIPE CORNER arrow Indian Recipes arrow Breakfast / Tiffin arrow Poori & Potato masala/ Poori Kilangu

Poori & Potato masala/ Poori Kilangu

| Print |
Written by Haneeda   


Pooris are golden brown, Indian bread - deep fried till puffed and slightly crisp, usually eaten with a simple potato masala.This tasty breakfast is also called “poori kilangu".

1200714433_poori.jpg

POORI:

Ingredients:

2 cups - All purpose wheat flour
3 /4 - 1 cup warm water
salt to taste
oil to deep fry

Preparation:

  • Take flour in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add salt and mix.
  • Slowly add in water - A LITTLE AT A TIME and knead well till the mixture is firm.
  • Cover and set aside for about 20 mins.
  • Make small balls, and flatten them with a poori press or a rolling pin, applying a thin layer of oil to prevent it from sticking.
  • Heat oil and deep fry pooris.
  • Press down slightly with the spoon to make the pooris puff.
  • Flip pooris over ONCE and drain them on paper towels.
  • Serve immediately with potato masala.

Ease of preparation:
Easy

No. of servings: about 20


POTATO MASALA:


Ingredients:


3 potatoes
2 onions sliced
3-5 green chilies - slit
1/ 4 tsp turmeric powder
1 /4 tsp mustard seeds
4 curry leaves
salt to taste
2 tbsps oil

Preparation:

  • Peel and boil potatoes - set aside.
  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Add the mustard seeds and curry leaves.
  • When it crackles add the sliced onions and chilies with some salt and turmeric .
  • Cover and let it simmer till the onions are cooked.
  • Add in the boiled potatoes ,mash coarsely and mix well.
  • Adjust seasoning.

Tips:

Boil potatoes in a pressure cooker or microwave.
Add some saunf if desired.

Ease of preparation:
Easy

No. of servings: 6

Add as favourites (55) | Quote this article on your site | Views: 5760

Be first to comment this article
RSS comments

Only registered users can write comments.
Please login or register.

Powered by AkoComment Tweaked Special Edition v.1.4.6
AkoComment © Copyright 2004 by Arthur Konze - www.mamboportal.com
All right reserved

 
< Prev   Next >