: a small triangular pastry filled with spiced meat or vegetables and fried in ghee or oil
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Some hosts might add shingara, Bengali samosas, to their spread, or kochuri stuffed with a spicy potato curry.
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Madhushree Basu Roy, Saveur, 30 Apr. 2026
Their samosas and momos are great.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
The samosas come in beef, chicken and vegetable.
—Tamara Dunn, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026
Housemade samosas were not marked with ingredients or allergen information, and roasted barley was stored in a Sterilite tub, which is not a food-safe container.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026
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Madhushree Basu Roy, Saveur, 30 Apr. 2026
Their samosas and momos are great.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
The samosas come in beef, chicken and vegetable.
—Tamara Dunn, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026
Housemade samosas were not marked with ingredients or allergen information, and roasted barley was stored in a Sterilite tub, which is not a food-safe container.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Samosa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/samosa. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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