Preparation info
  • Makes

    12

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Daily Mail Modern British Cookbook

By Alastair Little and Richard Whittington

Published 1998

  • About

Pooris are deep-fried Indian unleavened loaves.

Ingredients

  • 60 g/ 2 oz besan (chickpea) flour
  • 60 g/ 2

Method

Sift together the three types of flour.

Put the hand-warm water in the bowl of a food mixer fitted with a dough-hook. Add the sunflower oil and salt. Switch on at the lowest speed and pour in the flours. Work for 5 minutes, when you should have a good, smooth and elastic dough. If it is too dry and not balling properly, dribble in more water, 1