Curry Puffs Indian Food

MALAYSIAN STYLE SPIRAL CURRY PUFFS

Steps:

• Peel and chop the onions. Cut the onions into small cubes.
• Cut the chicken breast meat into small dices. Set aside.
• Peel and cut the potato into small dices.
• Cut the lemongrass into small pieces, then mince it. Use only the white section always.
• Minced the ginger and chop the red chili into small pieces
• Saute the onions, lemongrass, ginger, and chili with some vegetable oil in the wok until fragrant. Set aside.
• Sti -fry the chicken meat until it is cooked. Add back the onion,
• Add all the ingredients (except the green peas) to the chicken Stir occasionally to prevent the ingredients from sticking to the wok.
• Add the green peas when the potato cubes are soft.
• Simmer over low heat until the gravy is almost dry.
• Combine all the ingredients for the water dough in the food processor. Remove and roll it into a long rectangle on a piece of plastic sheets.
• Combine all the ingredients for the oil dough in the food processor. Remove and transfer it to the center of the water dough.
• Place the second piece of cling film to cover the oil dough.
• Roll out the dough to form a long rectangle.
• Remove the top film.it stacks up
• Told the dough like closing a book so that it stacks up into 4 layers.
• Chill the dough. Repeat twice of the folding.
• Roll out the dough to a rectangle for the last time. Roll it up like making a Swiss roll.
• Cut the 'Swiss roll' into 20 portions.
• Roll out the pastry into a round shape.
• Place it on the pastry mold. Put the filling at the center of the pastry.
• Close the mold, Press firmly so that the edge is sealed up completely.
• Open the mold to remove the curry puff.
• Deep-fry in vegetable oil at 180°C/350°F for 6 minutes or until golden brown.

CURRY PUFFS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• In a large saute pan set over medium-high heat, heat the oil. Add the curry powder and toast until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the potato and onion and stir to coat with the curry oil. Cover and cook until the vegetables start to soften, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the garlic, ginger and chile and cook for 1 more minute. Stir in the peas and season with salt and pepper.
• In a small bowl, whisk the egg with 2 teaspoons water to make an egg wash.
• On a floured work surface, gently roll out the puff pastry sheets, removing any fold marks but keeping the same general size and shape of the sheets. Using a medium (3-inch) circular biscuit cutter or cookie cutter, cut out 9 large rounds per sheet, 18 all together between the 2 sheets of pastry.
• On the bottom half of each of the rounds, spoon a heaping tablespoon of the curry mixture. Brush the edges of each round with some egg wash. Fold the pastry over the filling, seal the edges with your fingers and then crimp them with the tines of a fork. Repeat with remaining pastry and filling. Brush each one with some of the remaining egg wash and transfer the puffs to the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake the curry puffs until they have puffed and are golden brown, about 20 minutes. Cool slightly before serving. Best if served shortly after being made.

BEEF CURRY PUFFS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan and add the onion and garlic.
• Cook until the onion is soft.
• Add the curry paste and cook, stirring, until fragrant.
• Add the mince and cook until browned and cooked through.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon juice, chutney and vegetables.
• Cool mixture completely before continuing.
• Cut rounds from the pastry with a 10 cm cutter.
• Place a heaped teaspoon of beef mixture onto a round and brush the edges of the pastry with some of the egg.
• Fold pastry over filling and press the edges together with a fork to seal.
• Repeat until all the rounds and beef are used.
• Place puffs onto greased oven trays and brush the tops with some more egg.
• Cook at 190 degree C for about 15 minutes, until the pastry is golden and puffed.
• Serve the curry puffs on a platter with sweet chili dipping sauce.