Curry puffs

3 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Recipe for two-crust pastry
2cupsFinely chopped cooked lamb
1tablespoonCurry powder
1tablespoonSyrup from chutney
1teaspoonSeason all
¼cupCondensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted

Directions

Crisp little bite sized pastried filled with an exotic curry meat stuffing, caled "Samosas" in India.

fat for deep fat frying

Make pastry using your favorite recipe or package mix. Roll thin.

Cut out circles using a round cookie cutter 3 inches in diameter.

Mix together remaining ingredients. Place 1 heaping teaspoon of the mixture on each circle of dough. Fold over to make a semicircle; thoroughly seal edges by pressing with the tines of a fork. Fry in deep fat, 375 F, 4 minutes or until golden brown. You may make these ahead of time and heat in oven when ready to serve. Makes about 3 dozen.

Source: Spices of the World Cookbook by McCormick Shared by: Sharon Stevens