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Pani Puri

Indian Street Food
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: chaat, indian street food, Snack, spicy
Servings: 0

Ingredients

Pani(Water) Recipe

  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 1 tsp Whole Black Pepper
  • small knuckle Ginger
  • 4/5 Green Chilies or per taste
  • ¼ cup Lemon Juice
  • 4 tsps Black Salt or per taste
  • 4 tsps Sugar
  • ½ cup Cilantro leaves
  • 1 cup Mint leaves
  • 2 tsps of Sweet Tamarind chutney

Filling Mix

  • 3/4 Boiled Potatoes
  • 2 cups Boiled Chickpeas
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Red Chili Powder

Instructions

Pani (Water)

  • Blend together everything (minus the Cilantro and Mint)
  • Once the spices are finely blended add Cilantro and Mint and blend again till a fine paste (add water as needed for a fine paste)
  • Once blended , add approximately 20 oz of water and the tamarind chutney.
  • Strain the water to remove all the spice granules
  • Taste for salt,spice and lemon juice.
  • Store in a glass jug and always taste better the next day once the spices

Filing Masala Mix

  • Cut the boiled potatoes into small cubes
  • Mix the potatoes and the chickpeas and mush them together a little
  • Add the salt and chili per taste