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Samosa

  Samosa is one of life's simple joys. Stuffed between some severely deep-fried dough and served with sweet and sour chutney, you can not stop at one bite. Special occasions are incomplete without samosas being served to our friend , who then compliment us for the delicious treat.  Recipe: 1)  Firstly, in a large mixing bowl take 2 cup maida. you can alternatively take wheat flour / atta. Add 1/4 tsp ajwain, 1/2 tsp salt and mix well. Now add 1/4 cup oil, crumble & mix the flour. Do not compromise in addition of oil, as its a key ingredient to make samosa flaky. 2) Crumble and mix well making sure the dough holds shape. Add 1/2 water and start to knead the dough. Knead to tight dough adding water as required. Grease the dough with oil, cover and rest for 20 minutes. 3) Firstly, in a large kadai take 2 tsp oil and saute 1 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp coriander seeds, 1/2tsp fennel and pinch hing. Also, add 1 inch ginger and 1 chilli. 4) Now add 1/2 cup peas and saute for 2 minutes. I have