"Samosa recipe - just like you get from the very best Indian restaurants! Flaky pastry, moist spiced potato filling, NOT GREASY!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 cups flour (, plain/all purpose)
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1 tsp ajwain seeds ((Note 1))
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1/2 tsp salt (, cooking/kosher)
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4 tbsp ghee ((melted and cooled) or oil (any vegetable) (Note 2))
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6 tbsp water ((cold tap water))
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500g/2 lb potatoes (, starchy/all-rounder (Note 3))
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2 tbsp vegetable/canola oil
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1 tsp cumin seeds
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1/4 tsp black mustard seeds
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1/2 tsp coriander seeds
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1 tbsp fresh ginger (, finely grated)
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1 tbsp green chilli (, finely chopped (serrano or cayenne))
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1/2 cup frozen green peas ((thawed))
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1 tsp garam masala
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1/4 tsp amchur ((Note 4))
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1/2 tsp asafoetida ((Note 5))
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1/4 tsp cumin powder
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1/2 tsp tumeric powder
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1 tsp salt (, kosher/cooking)
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2 tbsp coriander/cilantro leaves (, finely chopped)
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Vegetable/Canola oil for frying ((at least 1 litre/1 quart))
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Tamarind Dipping Sauce (- see separate recipe card below)