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Puri (Fried Crackers)

ピンポン玉サイズのサクサク風船!パニプリの主役となる極薄クラッカー

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Description

Ping-pong-ball-sized round crispy snack bases, deep-frying ultra-thin rolled dough of semolina/wheat flour, puffing the inside hollow.

Classification: For Youth,Snack Base,Crispy Texture

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Semolina
  • Wheat flour
  • Salt
  • Frying oil
  • Water

Instructions

  1. Put commercial dried flat Puri dough (or homemade) into hot oil.
  2. Puffs roundly like a ball in seconds in oil; remove quickly once crispy.
  3. Right before eating, poke a small hole at the top with a finger, pour spicy ingredients (potatoes/chickpeas) and sour soup inside, eating in one bite (Pani Puri).
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Monaka shells (wafer shells) (as a sub for crispy hollow vessels)

Pairing

Pani Puri, Dahi Puri

Trivia

[Trend] The absolute necessity functioning as the vessel for 'Pani Puri' (or Golgappa) enthusiastically loved across India. Since it absorbs soup and breaks if left, the unspoken rule is to eat it in one bite 'within 3 seconds' of pouring.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Usage] Poke a hole in Puri, top generously with sweet yogurt, sweet-sour tamarind chutney, Sev (thin fried noodles) into 'Dahi Puri', tasting the popping texture and sauce flood in the mouth!

Allergen

Wheat

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