Dalpuri with hummus

Sabrina Yasmin
Sabrina Yasmin @barak_kitchen
Riyadh

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Dalpuri is a famous bengali variety of stuffed puri.Generally dalpuri is serves with bengali side dishes.But here I serves with Arabian hummus and it was securely a grated combination.

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Ingredients

10 -12 puris
  1. For the puri
  2. 2 cupsall purpose flour
  3. 1 tbspvegetable oil or shortening
  4. Salt as per taste
  5. Water as required
  6. Oil for deep frying
  7. For the Stuffing
  8. 1 cupred lentil (masoor daal)
  9. 1chopped onion
  10. 2chopped green chillies
  11. leavesFew chopped coriander
  12. 1/2 tspCumin powder
  13. 1/2 tspcoriander powder
  14. 1 tspchilli flakes
  15. 1/4 tspgaram masala powder
  16. Salt as per taste
  17. Oil for deep frying
  18. For hummus
  19. 1 cupchick peas
  20. 3garlic pods
  21. 2-3 tbspextra virgin olive oil
  22. 1 tsproasted cumin
  23. Salt as per taste
  24. As neededWater to boil chick peas
  25. As neededPaprika to garnish

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    First soak the daal for 2 hours

  2. 2

    For the puri make dough with flour, oil,salt and water.The dough should be little harder than normal chapati dough.

  3. 3

    Rest the dough for 1/2 an hour.Dont forgot to cover the dough.

  4. 4

    In the meantime make the filling.

  5. 5

    In a pressure cooker put the daal and little water.Pressure cook till 1 or 2 whistle so that lentils become soft and mushy.

  6. 6

    Place a pan on the heat and add 1tbsp oil.

  7. 7

    Add chopped onion and cook till light golden brown.

  8. 8

    Add chopped green chillies and cooked dal.

  9. 9

    Stir and add the spices and salt.The mixture should be dry in consistency.

  10. 10

    Add chopped coriander leaves and remove from heat.Let it cool.

  11. 11

    Now take a little portion of dough and make a small disk.

  12. 12

    Put 1 tsp of prepared stuffing in the centre of the disk and seal to make a ball.

  13. 13

    Roll the stuffed ball to make a small puri.

  14. 14

    Repeat the process to make all the puris.

  15. 15

    Heat sufficient oil and fry the puri in medium heat till golden brown.Try to fry them slowly to make them little crispy.

  16. 16

    For hummus boil soaked(soaked overnight) chick peas so that they become soft.

  17. 17

    Drain the boiled peas and reserve the stalk.

  18. 18

    In a mixer grinder put boiled chick peas,garlic pods,extra virgin olive oil, cumin,salt and reserved stalks. Grind them in a smooth mixture.

  19. 19

    Put the mixture in a bowl and garnish with some more oil and paprika.

  20. 20

    Now serve the dalpuris with hummus.

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Sabrina Yasmin
Sabrina Yasmin @barak_kitchen
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Riyadh
I am an Indian home maker living in Saudi Arabia with my husband and two kids.Cooking is my passion and I am super foodie in nature.
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