Vegetable Samosas

16 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 medium carrot, finely diced
  • 200 g sweet potatoes, finely diced
  • 85 g frozen peas
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 12 cm ginger, fresh, grated
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 12 teaspoon chili powder
  • 12 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 150 g plain flour
  • 3 tablespoons butter, diced
  • 4 tablespoons milk, warm

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil a pan of water, add carrot and cook for 4 minutes.
  2. 2
    Add the sweet potato and cook for a further 4 minutes, then add the peas and cook for a further 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Drain.
  4. 4
    Heat the vegetable oil in a saucepan over a medium heat, add the onion, garlic, ginger, spices and lime juice and cook, stirring, for three minutes.
  5. 5
    Add the vegetables and season to taste.
  6. 6
    Cook, stirring, for two minutes, then remove from the heat, leave to cool a little and mash.
  7. 7
    Put the flour in a bowl and rub in the butter.
  8. 8
    Add the milk and mix to form a dough.
  9. 9
    Knead briefly and divide into four.
  10. 10
    On a floured surface, roll each piece out into a 17cm-diameter circle, then cut in halves.
  11. 11
    Divide the filling between the half-circles, brush the edges with water and fold into triangles, sealing the edges.
  12. 12
    Heat vegetable oil to 190C and then fry the samosas in batches for 3-4 minutes, or until golden.
  13. 13
    Drain and serve with lime wedges.

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