Farsi Puri or Poori (Crispy Puri) Recipe Video

Crispy crunchy puri made with Caraway seeds. This is very tasty by itself or can be served with an Indian tea. Everyone will love this mouth melted puri including kids.

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings10
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Oil1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs) (For deep frying)
Dry ingredients
 All purpose flour3 1⁄2 Cup (56 tbs)
 Wheat flour1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Caraway seeds1 Teaspoon (Crushed cumin or ajwain or till seeds may be used)
 Salt1 1⁄2 Teaspoon (As required as per taste)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon (As required as per taste)
Wet ingredients
 Ghee1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Oil1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Warm water1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (As required to knead the dough)
 Turmeric powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
For kneading
 Oil1 Tablespoon (While kneading the dough)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 382 Calories from Fat 198

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 22 g34.6%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g26.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 13.1 mg4.4%

Sodium 292.7 mg12.2%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g13.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.9%

Sugars 1.7 g

Protein 6 g11.1%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0.28%

Calcium 1.3% Iron 13.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Things You Will Need

1. Roller pin & board - for rolling out the puris

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a bowl combine the ghee and the oil together and set aside.
2. In a separate bowl mix all the dry ingredients together. Then add the ghee and oil mix into this and combine.
3. Add the turmeric powder and gradually add water in small proportions to knead the dough.
4. Once the dough is almost kneaded, add a tablespoon of oil and continue kneading till the dough has a reached a smooth round ball.
5. Wrap the dough in a damp cloth and cover it with a bowl and keep it aside for about 10 to 15 minutes so that the dough becomes very smooth.

MAKING
6. Take a pan and preheat it with a couple of inches of oil while rolling out the puris.
7. Using a roller pin roll out round puris. Fry them in small batches in the oil.

SERVING
8. Serve the crispy puris hot.

Editors Review

If you're thinking of some snack ideas, then do try this snack. This is an Indian snack and you can serve it with tea or it just like that. The farsi puri is an appropriate snack for munching time . Check out the video as chef Bhavna explains the recipe in detail.
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