Fuchka (Panipuri)
Fuchka, also known as Panipuri, is a popular street food snack from the Indian subcontinent. It features crispy, hollow puri shells filled with a spiced potato and chickpea mixture, then topped with tangy tamarind chutney and a flavorful herb water.
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- Temps total
- 50 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
- Per ració
- 237 kcal
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
puri
- 24 upuri, ready-made
filling
- 2 upotato, boiled and mashed
- 0,5 tassachickpea, boiled and mashed
- 0,25 ured onion, finely chopped
- 1 ugreen chili, finely chopped
- 2 csfresh coriander, chopped
- 1 ctchaat masala
- 0,5 ctblack salt
- 0,5 ctroasted cumin powder
tamarind chutney
- 2 cstamarind paste
- 1 csjaggery, grated
- 0,25 tassawater
- 0,5 ctginger, grated
- 0,25 ctred chili powder
spiced water
- 0,5 tassamint leaves
- 0,25 tassafresh coriander
- 1 ugreen chili
- 1 ctginger, grated
- 0,5 ctroasted cumin powder
- 0,5 ctblack salt
- 1 cslemon juice
- 2 tassawater, chilled
Estris
pitcher · fine-mesh sieve · blender · large bowl · small saucepan
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Prepare the filling: In a bowl, combine the mashed potato, mashed chickpea, chopped red onion, chopped green chili, chopped fresh coriander, chaat masala, black salt, and roasted cumin powder.
Uns 5 min
Nota de cuina: Ensure potatoes and chickpeas are well-mashed for a smooth filling.
- 2
Mix the filling ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
Uns 2 min
- 3
Prepare the tamarind chutney: In a small saucepan, combine the tamarind paste, jaggery, water, grated ginger, and red chili powder.
Uns 2 min
- 4
Bring the tamarind chutney mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the jaggery dissolves and the chutney thickens slightly, about 5-7 minutes.
Uns 7 min
Nota de cuina: Taste and adjust sweetness or spice as desired.
- 5
Let the tamarind chutney cool completely.
- 6
Prepare the spiced water (pani): In a blender, combine the mint leaves, fresh coriander, green chili, grated ginger, roasted cumin powder, black salt, and lemon juice with a splash of the chilled water.
Uns 3 min
- 7
Blend until a smooth paste forms, adding more water if needed to help blend.
Uns 2 min
- 8
Transfer the paste to a pitcher or bowl and stir in the remaining chilled water.
Uns 1 min
- 9
Strain the spiced water through a fine-mesh sieve into another bowl, pressing down on the solids to extract all liquid. Discard the solids.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: Straining ensures a clear, smooth pani.
- 10
To serve, gently crack a small hole in the top of each puri.
Uns 5 min
Nota de cuina: Be careful not to break the puri completely.
- 11
Spoon a small amount of the potato and chickpea filling into each puri.
Uns 5 min
- 12
Add a drizzle of the tamarind chutney into each filled puri.
Uns 3 min
- 13
Just before eating, dip the filled puri into the spiced water and consume immediately.
Nota de cuina: Fuchka is best eaten fresh to maintain crispiness.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 237,2kcal
- Proteïnes
- 5,6g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 39,3g
- Greixos
- 6,9g
- Fibra
- 5,2g
- Sucre
- 8,7g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store the filling, tamarind chutney, and spiced water separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
This dish is typically eaten cold; the puris should not be reheated.