Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
250 g

Boneless chicken

cut into small pieces

2 tbsp

Del Monte Mint Mayo

1 inch

Ginger

grated

3 cloves

Garlic

grated

1 tsp

Whole Black Peppercorns

coarsely pounded

2 sprig

Mint Leaves (Pudina)

finely chopped

2 sprig

Coriander (Dhania) Leaves

finely chopped

1 tsp

Vinegar

0.5 tsp

Salt

1 tbsp

Sunflower Oil

0.5 cup

All Purpose Flour (Maida)

1 tsp

Ghee

0.5 tsp

Salt

0.5 cup

Lukewarm Water

1 unit

Sunflower Oil

for deep frying

Step 1
~4 min

Clean and cut chicken into small pieces.

Step 2
~4 min

Prepare mint mayo paste with ginger, garlic, black pepper, mint, and coriander.

Step 3
~4 min

Marinate chicken in the mint mayo paste for 30 minutes.

Step 4
~4 min

Stir-fry marinated chicken until cooked.

Step 5
~4 min

Cool the cooked chicken filling.

Step 6
~4 min

Prepare dough with flour, ghee, salt, and warm water.

Step 7
~4 min

Rest the dough for 5 minutes.

Step 8
~4 min

Roll out the dough and cut into 4"x4" squares.

Step 9
~4 min

Place chicken filling in the center of a dough square.

Step 10
~4 min

Wet the edges of the square and cover with another square.

Step 11
~4 min

Seal the edges with a fork.

Step 12
~4 min

Deep fry the pockets until golden brown.

Step 13
~4 min

Serve hot with red chili garlic sauce.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the oil is at the right temperature before deep frying to prevent the pockets from becoming soggy.

Don't overcrowd the wok while deep frying to maintain the oil temperature.

Serve immediately for the best crispy texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The chicken filling can be prepared ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with red chili garlic sauce or your favorite dipping sauce.

Serve as an appetizer or snack for parties and gatherings.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
French Fries
Side Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Continental

Cultural Significance

Adaptation of stuffed snacks popular across different cultures.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Parties
Gatherings
Snack for celebrations

Occasion Tags

Parties
Game Day
Snacks
Appetizers

Popularity Score

70/100

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