Curry Puff (Basic Pastry)
Curry Puff (Basic Pastry)

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Curry Puff (Basic Pastry) is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Curry Puff (Basic Pastry) is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have curry puff (basic pastry) using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Curry Puff (Basic Pastry):
  1. Take Curry Puff Filling
  2. Make ready 2 cups peeled & finely diced potatoes
  3. Get 2 cups minced chicken
  4. Prepare 1 cup finely chopped brown/yellow onion
  5. Get 1 tbsp finely minced/chopped garlic
  6. Take 1 tbsp chili powder
  7. Take 1 tbsp meat curry powder (Baba's)
  8. Prepare 1 tsp KEEN'S curry powder (see pic - optional)
  9. Prepare 1 tbsp chicken seasoning powder
  10. Make ready to taste Salt
  11. Take to taste Pepper
  12. Make ready Peanut/vegetable oil (cooking)
  13. Take Curry Puff Skin
  14. Make ready 500 g plain flour
  15. Get 100 g rice flour
  16. Take 100 g tapioca flour
  17. Make ready 200 g margarine/butter
  18. Prepare 250-300 ml water
  19. Take Oil for frying
Steps to make Curry Puff (Basic Pastry):
  1. Curry Puff Filling - Heat up wok over medium high heat and pour enough oil to cook curry puff filling. Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant. Add finely diced potato and minced chicken. Cook and stir over medium high heat. Add chilli & curry powder. Add the remaining ingredients and keep stirring. Taste and adjust seasoning accordingly. Simmer until lightly dry and potatoes are soft. Turn off the heat & leave aside to cool.
  2. Curry puff skin - Rubbing method. Rub plain flour, rice flour, tapioca flour & butter until well mixed & resemble bread crumbs. Then add water in few additions, stop adding water once you have pliable dough. Avoid over knead the pastry. Roll out dough into desired thickness (3mm thick) and then cut into round shape. Wrap up the filling & fold into the shape of curry puff. Pinch the edge of curry puff & twist it to seal (We use curry puff mould).
  3. Tip for step 2 👉🏻 Use food processor instead of the rubbing method. Just pulse the dry ingredients and butter for curry puff skin until it resembles bread crumbs. Then only add enough water to form a pliable dough.
  4. Heat up oil for deep frying. (Always use enough oil for frying so you ll have crispy curry puffs). Deep fry until golden brown. We usually make these in big batch. We Half bake them & leave them to cool completely before refrigerate. Fry the next day or after. Alternatively these puffs can be stored in the freezer and last for months. Just half bake them, always leave them to cool completely before storing, in the fridge or freezer. No thawing needed when frying the ones from the freezer.

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