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Mauritius

Dholl Puri

Mauritius' beloved split-pea stuffed flatbread — soft, golden and served with curries and chutneys.

1 hour 30 minutesTime
6Serves
HardLevel
Fatima El Amin

Created by

Fatima El Amin

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1

    Soak split peas overnight then boil with turmeric until tender — drain and mash to a dry paste.

  2. 2

    Mix flour, salt and water into a soft dough — rest 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Divide dough into balls — stuff each with split pea paste and seal.

  4. 4

    Roll gently into thin discs on a floured surface.

  5. 5

    Cook on a hot flat pan for 1 minute each side, brushing with oil.

  6. 6

    Serve warm with curry, rougaille tomato sauce and chutney.

⸺ Enjoy ⸺