Malaysian · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Curry Puff / Karipap
50 minutes · 6 servings · omnivore
A baked home-style version of the beloved Malaysian curry puff.
Ingredients
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- 300 g all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 60 g butter or margarine
- 2 tbsp oil
- 120 ml cold water
- 2 medium potatoes, diced small
- 150 g cooked chicken, diced
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 tsp curry powder
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp oil for brushing
Let’s make it
- Rub butter into flour and salt. Mix in oil and cold water to form a dough; rest 20 minutes.
- Cook potato, onion, curry powder, chicken, water, and salt in a pan 10–12 minutes until thick and dry. Cool completely.
- Roll dough and cut circles. Fill, fold, and seal the edges.
- Brush with oil and bake at 200 C/400 F for 20–25 minutes until golden.
- Cool 5 minutes before serving.
Make the filling mild and seal the puffs well so they are easy to hold.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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