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Puris Fried in Water? Method Lacks Oil, Uses Fat

June 21, 2026

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The video shows a woman frying puris in a pan. The text overlay says "Bina tel ke pani mein poori" which translates to "Puris in water without oil". The woman is adding water to a pan and then adding some yellow substance, possibly ghee or oil, before frying the puris. She then fries the puris and shows them on a plate, giving a thumbs up.

What's right

The video shows a woman frying puris.
The what is written on the reel states "Puris in water without oil".
The woman adds water and a small amount of fat to the pan before frying.

What's wrong

The claim that puris can be fried in water without oil is misleading, as the video shows a small amount of fat (possibly ghee or oil) being added to the water.

What's debatable

Whether the method shown is a viable or healthy alternative to traditional deep-frying.
The exact nature and quantity of the yellow substance added to the pan.

Breakdown

Analysis of Claim The primary claim is that puris can be fried in water without oil. The video shows a woman frying puris in a pan that contains water and a small amount of a yellow substance, which appears to be fat like ghee or oil.

The what is written on the reel explicitly states "Bina tel ke pani mein poori," translating to "Puris in water without oil." While the method uses water as the primary medium and significantly less fat than traditional deep-frying, it does not eliminate fat entirely. Accuracy Assessment The reel is partially true because it accurately depicts the visual elements and the text overlay.

However, the claim is misleading because it suggests frying without oil, when in fact, a small amount of fat is used. This distinction is crucial for understanding the cooking method.

The puris are visibly cooked and presented as successful, but the absence of oil is not absolute. Conclusion The video demonstrates an unconventional method of cooking puris that uses water and a minimal amount of fat, rather than being entirely oil-free.

Therefore, the claim is misleading in its absolute statement of 'without oil'.

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