Pani Puri
Indian Indian - South Indian Classics

Pani Puri

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Hand-stretched artisan flatbread baked against the searing clay walls of the tandoor, brushed with golden butter and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups fermented idli batter
  • • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • • 10 curry leaves
  • • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • • 2 green chilies, finely chopped
  • • 1/2 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Heat 1 tbsp of the oil, pop the mustard seeds, then add the curry leaves, onion, and green chilies; saute until soft.

2
Phase 2

Fold the seasoning and the salt into the idli batter.

3
Phase 3

Heat a paniyaram pan and grease the wells with the remaining oil.

4
Phase 4

Fill the wells with batter and cook until the edges turn golden, then turn each paniyaram and cook the other side until crisp.

5
Phase 5

Serve the paniyaram hot with coconut chutney.