Masterchef Special Pani Puri Bonbons
Cheerful Penguin

Masterchef Special Pani Puri Bonbons

173Min
12Servings
95Cal
MediumLevel
Vegetarianvegetarian
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Equipment

Blender
Mixing bowl
Microwave
Plate
Parchment paper

Ingredients

Spicy Pani

mint leaves (fresh)

20 g

cilantro leaves (fresh)

15 g

green chili (fresh)

2 pcs

tamarind paste (fresh)

30 g

cumin seeds (ground)

5 g

black pepper (ground)

2 g

salt

5 g

water

200 ml

Cocoa Butter Shell

pure cocoa butter

200 g

Assembly

plain yogurt (chilled)

100 g

papdi (crisp)

12 pcs

Instructions

1

Prepare spicy pani

Blend fresh herbs, spices and tamarind into a vibrant, spicy green water.

10 min
Make pani spicier than usual because yogurt is sweet and tart
2

Freeze pani into cubes

Pour pani into ice-cube trays and freeze until solid.

120 mintimer 120 min
Cubes must be completely frozen before dipping
3

Melt cocoa butter

Gently melt pure cocoa butter until liquid, then cool slightly.

3 minLow heattimer 2 min
Do not overheat cocoa butter; let it cool slightly before dipping
4

Coat frozen pani cubes

Dip frozen pani cubes in melted cocoa butter, hold 5-10 seconds to set, then double-coat if needed.

20 min
Work in small batches, keeping remaining cubes in freezer
5

Chill bonbons

Place finished bonbons on parchment and chill until ready to serve.

15 mintimer 15 min
6

Serve on papdi

Place a chilled bonbon on each papdi, top with a spoonful of yogurt, and serve immediately.

5 min
Assemble just before serving so bonbons burst with chilled pani

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Not needed

Store coated bonbons in an airtight container in the fridge; assemble on papdi just before serving

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