Pani Puri
Indian Indian - Street Food and Snacks

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

  • • 25 crisp puris (golgappas)
  • • 1 cup boiled potato, mashed
  • • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • • 1/2 cup coriander leaves
  • • 2 green chilies
  • • 2 tbsp tamarind pulp
  • • 1 tsp black salt
  • • 1 tsp roasted cumin powder
  • • 1/2 cup boondi

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Blend the mint leaves, coriander leaves, green chilies, and tamarind pulp with 2 cups water until smooth.

2
Phase 2

Strain the mix into a bowl, stir in the black salt, roasted cumin powder, and salt to taste, and chill the pani.

3
Phase 3

Mash the boiled potato with a little salt.

4
Phase 4

Crack a hole in the top of each puri, stuff in some potato and a few boondi, then fill with the chilled pani.

5
Phase 5

Serve at once so the puris stay crisp.