Pani Puri

Pani Puri

Pani Puri

Recipe by Sarah Todd

Ingredients

potato filling

  • 2 medium sized potatoes, boiled and peeled

  • ½ red onion, finely chopped

  • 1 green chilli, finely chopped

  • 1 tbsp cumin, toasted and ground

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1 handful coriander, finely chopped

  • 1 tsp chaat masala

  • 1 tsp fried noodles

tamarind water

  • 4 cups of water

  • 1 cup tamarind paste

  • half cup lemon juice

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1 tsp chilli powder

  • 1 tsp ginger powder

  • 1 tsp cumin powder

green water

  • 4 cups water

    half bunch fresh mint

  • half bunch fresh coriander

  • 1 green chilli

  • half cup lemon juice

  • 1 tsp salt

  • ½ tsp ground black pepper

  • ½ tsp ground ginger

  • pinch salt

  • ½ tsp ground fennel

to serve

  • 1 bag pani puri shells

  • packet of sunflower seeds to serve

Method

  • Mash together all ingredients for potato filling

  • To make the tamarind water, combine all ingredients and bring to a simmer on stove. Then cool in fridge.

  • To make the green water, blend and keep in fridge.

  • To serve, press thumb into Pani Puri shells to create a hole in one end. Place 1 tsp potato filling in puri, add a drop of tamarind andtop with green water.

  • Eat immediately in one mouthfull.