Puri (Or Poori) Recipe

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Puri (Or Poori)
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 25 g polyunsaturated margarine, melted
  • 150 ml water , about
  • oil (for deep frying)

Directions:

  1. Sift the dry ingredients into a large bowl and return bran in the sieve to the bowl.
  2. Make a hollow in the center and pour in the melted margarine.
  3. Add the water gradually, kneading the mixture, until a firm dough is formed.
  4. Continue to knead for a further 5-10 minutes.
  5. Cover with a damp cloth and leave to stand for 15 minutes.
  6. Divide the dough into 8 pieces and roll each into a thin circle 10-13 cm (4-5 inch) in diameter.
  7. Heat the oil to hot and fry the puris, one at a time.
  8. After a few seconds the puris will puff up.
  9. Press down with a fish slice or the back of a spoon.
  10. When the puris are crisp and golden, remove from the oil and drain on absorbent kitchen papertowel.
  11. Serve hot.
  12. VARIATION: To make coctail puris, break off small pieces of dough and roll into circle 4 cm (1-1/2 inch) in diameter.
  13. As soon as they are cooked, sprinkle with sesame salt or celery salt.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 762 Kcal (3190 kJ)
Calories from fat 126 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14g 22%
Sodium 2577.74mg 107%
Potassium 229.24mg 5%
Total Carbs 141g 47%
Dietary Fiber 9g 36%
Protein 16g 32%
Iron 11mg 61%
Calcium 216.7mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 215.86 Kcal (904 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.97g 22%
Sodium 730.24mg 107%
Potassium 64.94mg 5%
Total Carbs 39.94g 47%
Dietary Fiber 2.55g 36%
Protein 4.53g 32%
Iron 3.1mg 61%
Calcium 61.4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.6
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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