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vegetable samosa

Ingredients 
For dough
1cup of wheat flour
Salt to taste
Oil as needed
Cumin seeds 1tbsp
For stuffing
Potato 3 nos
Onion 1nos
Greenchilli 3 nos
Garlic 5 pods
Pinch of turmeric powder 
1/2tbsp of redchilli
1/2tbsp of garam masala 
Salt to taste
Oil as needed 
Method 
Add a cup of wheat flour in a wide bowl. Add salt to taste with 2tbsp of oil and cumin seeds 
Now just scramble the flour. Then by adding little by little water. Make the flour mixture into smooth dough. Let it rest for 10 minutes. Now take small portions and make as chapathi. And cut into two equal half. Done the same for remaining dough. Keep the sheets aside. 
Now to make the stuffing. Heat oil in kadai. Add the garlic pods onion and green chilli. Sauté well now add the Boiled and mashed potatoes. 
Now add the spice powders with salt to taste. Mix well until everything combines. Finally add coriander leaves and squeeze a half lemon and mix. Let it cool down
Now take the samosa sheets and make I to cone shape. By the side add 2tbsp maida in water to make thick paste. In the cone add the potato stuffing and close the upper layer by applying maida paste. So that the layer sticks to each other. Doesn't open while frying in oil. Repeat the same process for all. Now heat oil in a kadai and fry the samosa in medium flame until it turns golden brown
Yummy potato samsa is ready. 
It's a perfect evening snack on a rainy evening with a cup of strong chai... 

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