ऐसे रेसिपी जो देखते ही मुंह में पानी आ जाए

ऐसे रेसिपी जो देखते ही मुंह में पानी आ जाए is a medium Indian recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Bristi Home Kitchen on YouTube.

Prep: 1 hr | Cook: 40 min | Total: 1 hr 55 min

Cost: $18.80 total, $4.70 per serving

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups Whole Wheat Flour (sifted)
  • 0.75 cup Semolina (Sooji) (fine or medium grade)
  • 1 tsp Salt (or to taste)
  • 0.5 tsp Turmeric Powder (a pinch for colour)
  • 0.5 tsp Ajwain (Carom Seeds) (crushed by hand)
  • 0.5 tsp Kasuri Methi (Dried Fenugreek Leaves) (crushed)
  • 1.5 tbsp Desi Ghee (softened, cut into cubes)
  • 0.5 cup Water (adjust as needed for a firm dough)
  • 0.5 cup Urad Dal (Split Black Gram) (washed, dried, no polish)
  • 1 tsp Coriander Seeds
  • 10 pieces Black Peppercorns
  • 0.5 inch Cinnamon Stick (small piece)
  • 0.5 tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 1 tsp Fenugreek Seeds (Saunf) (lightly roasted)
  • 2 tsp Oil (for tempering the stuffing)
  • 0.5 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 0.5 tsp Kashmiri Red Chili Powder
  • a pinch Hing (Asafoetida)
  • 1 tsp Amchur Powder
  • to taste Regular Salt
  • to taste Black Salt (Kala Namak)
  • 8-10 large leaves Spinach Leaves (fresh, washed)
  • 1 inch Ginger (peeled)
  • 2 pieces Green Chilies (adjust to heat preference)
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Coriander Leaves (chopped)
  • 2 pods Green Cardamom Pods
  • 1 pod Large Cardamom (Badi Elaichi)
  • 3 pieces Cloves
  • 1.5 tsp Fenugreek Seeds (Saunf)
  • 1 tsp Coriander Seeds
  • 1.5 tsp Amchur Powder
  • 1.5 cups Water (for the spinach‑potato gravy)
  • 2 tbsp Oil (Vegetable) (for cooking the gravy)
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 3 medium Boiled Potatoes (peeled and halved)
  • 0.5 tsp Kasuri Methi
  • 0.5 tsp Garam Masala
  • 2 cups Vegetable Oil for Deep Frying (maintain 180°C (350°F))

Instructions

  1. Make the dough

    In a mixing bowl combine wheat flour, semolina, salt, a pinch of turmeric, crushed ajwain and kasuri methi. Add softened ghee and mix until crumbly, then gradually add water and knead into a firm, non‑sticky dough.

    Time: PT10M

  2. Rest the dough

    Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 20‑25 minutes. This relaxes the gluten and allows the puris to puff up nicely when fried.

    Time: PT20M

  3. Roast urad dal and whole spices

    Heat a pan on low flame, add the washed urad dal, coriander seeds, peppercorns, a small cinnamon piece, cumin seeds and fenugreek seeds. Roast until the dal turns light golden and the spices release a fragrant aroma.

    Time: PT5M

    Temperature: Medium heat

  4. Grind roasted dal and spices

    Allow the roasted mixture to cool slightly, then transfer to a grinder. Pulse‑grind until coarse, about the size of small peas. Do not grind to a fine powder; texture is key for stuffing.

    Time: PT5M

  5. Prepare the stuffing

    In the same pan, heat 2 tsp oil, add ½ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp Kashmiri red chili, a pinch of hing and 1 tsp lightly crushed fenugreek seeds. Stir for a few seconds, then add the ground dal‑spice mix. Cook on medium heat for 1‑2 minutes, then add ½ cup water, regular salt and black salt. Cook until the mixture is dry, finally stir in 1 tsp amchur powder.

    Time: PT7M

    Temperature: Medium heat

  6. Blend spinach‑potato base

    In a blender, combine spinach leaves, ginger, green chilies, fresh coriander, green cardamom, large cardamom, black pepper, cloves, fenugreek seeds, coriander seeds, and 1.5 tsp amchur. Add about 1 cup water and blend to a smooth paste.

    Time: PT5M

  7. Cook the gravy

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in an iron kadai, add 1 tsp cumin seeds and a pinch of hing. When they sizzle, pour the spinach paste, stir continuously and fry for 8‑10 minutes on medium heat until the raw smell disappears and the gravy darkens slightly.

    Time: PT10M

    Temperature: Medium heat

  8. Add potatoes and simmer

    Add 1.5 cups water to the gravy, bring to a boil, then add the boiled potatoes. Gently crush some potatoes with your hands to thicken the gravy. Cover and simmer for 15‑20 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.

    Time: PT20M

    Temperature: Medium heat

  9. Finish the dipping potatoes

    Stir in chopped coriander, a pinch of kasuri methi and ½ tsp garam masala. Adjust salt, then turn off the heat and keep covered for a few minutes.

    Time: PT5M

  10. Shape and stuff the puris

    Divide the rested dough into small balls (about the size of a golf ball). Flatten each ball, place a small stuffing ball in the centre, seal all sides, and gently roll into a 4‑5 cm disc, keeping the centre slightly thicker.

    Time: PT10M

  11. Fry the Bedam puris

    Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan to 180°C (350°F). Slide in a few puris; they should puff immediately. Fry until golden‑brown and crisp on both sides, then remove with a slotted spoon.

    Time: PT15M

    Temperature: 180°C

Nutrition Facts

Calories
350
Protein
8 g
Carbohydrates
45 g
Fat
15 g
Fiber
5 g

Dietary info: Vegetarian, Contains gluten

Allergens: Wheat, Dairy (ghee), Sesame (if using sesame oil)

Last updated: April 11, 2026

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ऐसे रेसिपी जो देखते ही मुंह में पानी आ जाए

Recipe by Bristi Home Kitchen

Crispy, puffed Bedam puris stuffed with a spiced urad dal filling, served alongside tangy spinach‑based Dipping Potatoes. A popular snack from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, perfect for tea time or a hearty breakfast.

MediumIndianServes 4

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Source Video
50m
Prep
1h 2m
Cook
13m
Cleanup
2h 5m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$18.80
Total cost
$4.70
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Resting the dough for 20‑25 minutes ensures puffiness.
  • Grinding the roasted dal and spices to a coarse texture prevents the stuffing from becoming mushy.
  • Sealing the stuffing inside the dough without tearing is essential for the puri not to burst.
  • Maintaining oil temperature at 180°C (350°F) guarantees a crisp, evenly puffed Bedam puri.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can cause severe burns; use a deep‑fat thermometer or test with a small piece of dough.
  • Grinding hot roasted dal can cause the grinder motor to overheat; let it cool slightly before grinding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

Q

What is the cultural significance and history of Bedam Puri in Uttar Pradesh cuisine?

A

Bedam Puri is a beloved snack from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, traditionally enjoyed during festivals, fairs, and as a tea‑time treat. Its name "Bedam" refers to the puffed, crisp texture that resembles a small, round bead, and it has been popular for generations as a street‑food staple.

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Q

What are the traditional regional variations of Bedam Puri in Uttar Pradesh?

A

In different parts of Uttar Pradesh, the stuffing may vary – some use spiced mashed potatoes, others use a lentil‑based mixture like the urad dal stuffing shown here. The dough may also be made with a higher proportion of semolina for extra crunch in the Braj region.

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Q

How is Bedam Puri traditionally served in Mathura?

A

In Mathura, Bedam Puri is typically served hot, paired with a tangy potato‑based side called "Dubki wale Aloo" (Dipping Potatoes). It is accompanied by pickles, chutney, and a cup of strong chai.

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Q

During which occasions is Bedam Puri traditionally prepared in Uttar Pradesh culture?

A

Bedam Puri is commonly prepared for festivals like Holi and Diwali, during wedding celebrations, and at local fairs (melas). Its quick‑puffing nature makes it ideal for serving large crowds.

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Q

What makes Bedam Puri special or unique in Uttar Pradesh cuisine?

A

The unique combination of a firm, semolina‑enriched dough, a flavorful urad dal stuffing, and the rapid puffing during deep‑frying sets Bedam Puri apart from regular puris. The accompanying spinach‑based Dipping Potatoes add a tangy contrast that is distinct to Mathura.

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Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making Bedam Puri at home?

A

Common errors include over‑stuffing the puri, using dough that is too soft, and frying at a temperature that is too low. All three cause the puri to break or not puff. Follow the critical steps for dough resting, sealing, and oil temperature.

technical
Q

Why does this Bedam Puri recipe use roasted urad dal instead of plain boiled potatoes for the stuffing?

A

Roasted urad dal gives a nutty flavor and a slightly grainy texture that holds together when fried, preventing the stuffing from becoming soggy. Potatoes would release more moisture and could cause the puri to burst.

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Q

Can I make the Dipping Potatoes ahead of time and how should I store them?

A

Yes, the spinach‑potato gravy can be prepared up to 12 hours in advance. Store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator and gently reheat on low heat before serving. Add a splash of water if it thickens too much.

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Q

What texture and appearance should I look for when the Bedam Puri is done cooking?

A

A perfectly cooked Bedam Puri should puff up instantly, turn golden‑brown, and have a crisp, flaky exterior. The surface should be smooth without any oil spots, and the puri should retain its shape without tearing.

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Q

What does the YouTube channel Bristi Home Kitchen specialize in?

A

The YouTube channel Bristi Home Kitchen specializes in authentic North Indian home‑cooked recipes, focusing on traditional snacks, street‑food items, and everyday family meals with clear step‑by‑step instructions.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel Bristi Home Kitchen's approach to Uttar Pradesh cooking differ from other Indian cooking channels?

A

Bristi Home Kitchen emphasizes regional authenticity, using locally sourced ingredients and traditional techniques like roasting dal on low flame and cooking in iron kadai, whereas many other channels often adapt recipes for convenience or use shortcuts.

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