Puris (deep-fried puffed bread)

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 20
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 209.4
  • Total Fat: 4.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 117.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 34.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Protein: 8.3 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Puris (deep-fried puffed bread) calories by ingredient



Number of Servings: 20

Ingredients

    4 cups wholemeal
    1 cup plain flour
    1/2 cup sesame seeds
    1 tsp salt
    2 cups luke warm water
    2 tbs sunflower oil
    4 cups oil for frying

Directions

20 medium-sized puris

1. Put in the flour, sesame seeds and salt in a bowl and rub in the oil
2. Add the luke warm water and mix untill the flour stick together and you can knead it for 5 minutes to it is smooth and firm.
3. Cover with a cloth for 20 minutes.
4. Knead the dough again for 1 minute
5. Divide the dough to 20 portions and roll them into balls and cover them with a damp cloth.
6. Preheat the oil in a wok.
7. Smear the rolling pin with oil and roll the balls thin and even.
8. Lay a puri on the surface of the oil, it will sink for a moment, then rice to the surface.
9. Immediately submerge it with soft pushes until it inflates like a balloon.
9. Turn around,fry to golden brown
10. Drain in a collar.
11. Ready to serve.

Number of Servings: 20

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CARINAS09.