
Samosa Pie
A giant baked samosa with a spiced potato and pea filling wrapped in flaky puff pastry. Perfect for gatherings and comforting dinners.
Method
- 1
Heat the oil and toast the cumin and coriander seeds until fragrant.
- 2
Add the onion, chilli, and cashews; cook until softened.
- 3
Stir in the spices, ginger, and garlic powder.
- 4
Add the potatoes, salt, and water; cook until tender.
- 5
Mash some potatoes for texture, then mix in the peas, herbs, and lemon juice.
- 6
Let the filling cool slightly.
- 7
Roll the puff pastry to double its size and place the filling on one half.
- 8
Fold the pastry over, seal the edges, and cut steam vents.
- 9
Bake at 200°C for 18–22 minutes until golden.
- 10
Cool slightly before slicing and serving.
Ingredients
- •1 tsp oil
- •2 tbsp cashews, chopped
- •2 cups potatoes, cubed
- •1 tsp lemon juice
- •¼ tsp cumin seeds
- •¼ tsp coriander seeds
- •¼ cup red onion, chopped
- •1 green chilli, finely chopped
- •¾ tsp turmeric
- •½ tsp ground cumin
- •½ tsp ground coriander
- •¼ tsp cayenne (to taste)
- •2 tsp minced ginger
- •½ tsp garlic powder
- •½ tsp salt
- •½ tsp chaat masala or amchur
- •⅓ cup water
- •¼ cup green peas
- •2 tbsp chopped coriander
- •2 tbsp chopped mint
- •1 sheet puff pastry
- •Optional greens or chutney for serving
Notes
- •Use a vegan puff pastry to keep the recipe plant-based.
- •Can add other vegetables to the filling for variety.
- •Store leftovers in the fridge and reheat before serving.
- •Adjust spice levels according to preference.
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