Gol guppas
HB-3507 · Hand-built original · Indian
Crisp Indian shells filled with spiced potato and chickpeas and herb-spiced water, served with a chopped salad.
Main ingredient: chickpeas
Pairs well with: basmati rice, naan, raita, mango chutney, dal
Ingredients
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled
- 1 tin chickpeas, 14 oz, drained
- 1 tsp chaat masala
- 1 tbsp coriander, finely chopped
- 4 heaped tbsp tamarind chutney
- 1 oz coriander
- ½ oz mint leaves
- 2 green chillies
- 1 tsp chaat masala
- 1 tsp black salt
- 1 large lemon, juice only
- 1 heaped tsp sugar
- 1 tomato, deseeded and finely diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely diced
- 1/4 cucumber, deseeded and finely diced
- 1 tsp fresh coriander, finely chopped
- 1 tsp fresh mint, finely chopped
- 1/2 lemon, juice only
- 1 tsp olive oil
- pomegranate seeds, a handful
- salt, to taste
- 50 ready-made gol-guppa shells
Method
- Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, drain and cool, then dice into ½ in cubes and mix lightly with the chickpeas, 1 tsp chaat masala and 1 tbsp chopped coriander, mashing slightly with a fork.
- Blend the 1 oz coriander, mint leaves, green chillies, 1 tsp chaat masala, black salt, lemon juice and sugar with 3¼ cups iced water, sieve into a jug and refrigerate.
- Mix the tomato, red onion, cucumber, 1 tsp coriander, 1 tsp mint, lemon juice, olive oil, pomegranate seeds and salt as a salad.
- Pierce each shell with a thumb and fill with a teaspoon of the potato and chickpea mixture.
- Fill the shells three-quarters full with the chilled spiced water and serve straight away with the salad on the side.
Prep: 30 min · Cook: 30 min
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data