As soon as you drop a puri in, gently press it down with a slotted spoon. This encourages it to swell into a ball.
Keep your rolled-out discs under a damp cloth until they hit the oil. This prevents a "skin" from forming, which stops them from puffing. 3. The Frying Technique This is where the magic happens. As soon as you drop a puri in,
The oil should be smoking hot initially. Drop a small piece of dough; if it zips to the top immediately, it’s ready. As soon as you drop a puri in,