puri
noun/ˈpuːri/
/ˈpuːri/
[countable, uncountable] (Indian English)- a small round piece of bread made without yeast, that is deep-fried (= fried in oil that covers it completely) and eaten with vegetables or meat
- Roll into small puris and deep-fry in hot oil.
- Depending on the type of puri being made, the flour is mixed with oil or ghee and warm water.
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