Rajgira Puri

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Ingredients

	1 cup	Amaranth Flour
	1 medium	Potato , boiled, mashed
	1 teaspoon	Cumin , seeds
	1 teaspoon	Rock salt
	1 tablespoon	Cilantro , chopped, fresh
	1 tablespoon	Ghee or oil
	—	Water , as needed
	—	Oil , for deep frying

Instructions

1. 1 In a mixing bowl, combine rajgira flour, mashed potato, cumin seeds, rock salt, chopped coriander leaves, and ghee.
2. 2 Mix the ingredients well and gradually add water to form a smooth, firm dough.
3. 3 Divide the dough into small lemon-sized balls.
4. 4 Roll each ball into a small disc, about 3-4 inches in diameter, using a rolling pin. Use a little rajgira flour to dust if necessary.
5. 5 Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
6. 6 Once the oil is hot, carefully slide the rolled puri into the oil.
7. 7 Fry the puri until it puffs up and turns golden brown on both sides.
8. 8 Remove the puri from the oil and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.
9. 9 Repeat the process with the remaining dough balls.
10. 10 Serve the rajgira puris hot with your choice of side dish.