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Tex Mex Popovers
By : Chandri Bhat
Category : Egg, Bhurji and other dishes
Servings : 2
Time Taken : 15-30 mins
Rating :
Method
For Pastry:
  1. Mix flour with salt. Add butter in small pieces and mix with finger tips till it is evenly distributed in the flour.
  2. Add lightly beaten egg yolk (reserve the white) and 2 to 3 tbsp of water and gather the mixture into a ball of crumbly dough, that just holds together.
  3. Cover and leave in refrigerator.

For Filling:

  1. Heat the oil and fry garlic and onion till fragrant.
  2. Add chili and cumin powders, cook strirring for few seconds.
  3. Add tomato puree, kidney beans and paneer.
  4. Add salt to taste. Simmer for 2 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in coriander leaves. Leave aside to cool.
  6. Roll out the pastry to 4 mm thickness. Cut with 6 cm round cutter.
  7. Beat the egg white lightly.
  8. Place some filling on each pastry round and fold the other half over the filling.
  9. Seal the edges with egg white.
  10. Place the popovers on a greased baking sheet.
  11. Brush with egg white and bake in hot oven (200 c) for 10 minutes.
  12. Reduce the oven temperature to 170c and bake till the popovers are golden brown. (About 15 minutes).

Yields:10 to 12 numbers

Ingredients:
For Pastry:
2 cup - flour (maida)
½ cup - cold butter
1 - egg yolk
½ tsp - salt
ice cold water to mix

For Filling:
¾ cup - paneer, crumbled
½ cup - cooked kidney beans(rajma)
½ cup - onion, chopped
¼ cup - tomato puree
1 tsp - garlic, minced
1 tsp - chili powder
1 tsp - cumin powder
2 tbsp - coriander leaves, chopped
salt to taste
2 tbsp - oil

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