Close X
Sunday, November 24, 2024
ADVT 
Food

Chocolate Samosa

By Chef Ajay Chopra Darpan, 18 Nov, 2024
  • Chocolate Samosa

Ingredients

1 cup grated dark chocolate

1½ cups refined flour

4 tbsps + 1 tsp castor sugar

2 tbsps ghee

1 tbsp pistachio slivers

1 cup sugar

Oil for deep-frying

Preparation

Combine refined flour, four tbsps castor sugar and ghee in a bowl. Mix well and rub till it resembles a breadcrumb texture.

Add sufficient water and knead into a semi-stiff dough. Refrigerate for 10 minutes.

Combine chocolate and pistachio in a bowl. Mix well and add one tsp castor sugar and mix well.

Divide the dough into eight equal portions and roll out into medium size rotis. Cut the rotis into halves.

Apply water on one edge half and roll into a small cone. Reserve some chocolate mixture for garnishing and place a spoonful of the chocolate mixture from the remaining into the cone and seal to make a samosa. Similarly prepare the remaining.

Prepare a thick sugar syrup by cooking sugar in one cup water.

Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Deep-fry the samosas on a low heat till golden and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.

Dip the samosas in sugar syrup and soak them well.

Garnish with reserved chocolate mixture and serve immediately. 

MORE Food ARTICLES

Chocolate Ginger Rice Pudding

Chocolate Ginger Rice Pudding

In a heavy, medium saucepan, combine the milk, rice, sugar, ginger and orange zest. Scrape in the seeds from the vanilla bean and add the bean to the saucepan

Mango Curry Truffles

Mango Curry Truffles

1 ¼ cups heavy whipping cream 9 ounces high-quality bittersweet chocolate (70% cocoa), chopped, divided 1 teaspoon mild curry powder ½ cup mango puree

Pistachio Kulfi with Griddled Mangoes

Pistachio Kulfi with Griddled Mangoes

Squeeze the condensed milk into a bowl and beat in the rosewater and pistachios.  Lightly whip the cream until it holds its shape

Spiced Cantaloupe Smoothie

Spiced Cantaloupe Smoothie

Ingredients:1 cantaloupe, seeded and pulp scooped out 5 or 6 fresh mint leaves 1 Tb honey pinch of cayenne pepper or sliced red chilli pepper 1 cup plain yogurt and milk/soy milk

 

Pudina Lassi

Pudina Lassi

A very refreshing drink that soothes your digestive system. Thick curd is blended with chopped phudina, black salt, sugar, jeera and ice and served in chilled glasses topped with fresh sprigs of mint. Deliciously cool! 

Tarla Dalal’s Fruity Iced Tea

Tarla Dalal’s Fruity Iced Tea

A Cool-Drink to keep you cool This Summer Ingredients 1 glass orange juice 2 tea bags 2 glasses water 4 tbsp sugar 16 ice-cubes Garnish- mint leaves, 4 orange slices