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Tom yum pani puri
Tom yum pani puri, from above
VegVeganMumbai x Thailand

Tom yum pani puri

The pani took a holiday to Bangkok and came back with lemongrass and a tan.

40 minTime
8 gProtein each
hotSpice
A pani that went travelling2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
296kcalsame
8 gproteinsame
5 gfibresame
40minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Lemongrass1 stalk, bruised
Galangala 2 cm piece, sliced
Kaffir lime leaves (makrut lime leaves)4 leaves, torn
Water2½ cups, chilled
Mint leavesa big handful
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a big handful
Green chilli2
Lemon juice¼ cup lime juice
Black salt1 tsp
Sugar2 tsp
Cumin powder (ground cumin)1 tsp, roasted
Potato2 medium
Moong sprouts (mung bean sprouts)½ cup
Raw mango (green mango)½ small, finely diced
Onion1 small, finely chopped
Peanuts2 tbsp, roasted and crushed
Chaat masala1 tsp
Saltto taste
Pani puri shells (golgappe)about 30 puris
Seva handful of fine sev

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Simmer the lemongrass, galangal and lime leaves in 300 ml of the water on low heat for 8 minutes. Cool completely.
  2. 2Blend the mint, coriander and chilli with 1/2 cup water. Strain into the cooled infusion with the rest of the water, lime juice, black salt, sugar and cumin. Chill 15 minutes.
  3. 3Pressure cook the potatoes with water for 2 whistles and let the pressure release naturally. Peel and mash roughly.
  4. 4Mix the potato with the sprouts, raw mango, onion, peanuts, chaat masala and salt.
  5. 5Crack a hole in each puri, spoon in filling and top with sev. Pour the pani in at the table and eat in one go.
Serve it like this

Line filled puris on a long board, sev on top, with the green pani in a small glass jug beside them so guests pour their own.

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What goes with Tom yum pani puri: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

On the side Mango caprese with kasundi15 min
On the side Coconut chutney10 min
To drink Thai iced tea15 min
To drink Filter coffee frappé with jaggery foam20 min
Something sweet Matcha kulfi60 min
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