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Sambusaks (Sumboosaks) with Chickpeas
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Sambusaks (Sumboosaks) with Chickpeas

15 ingredients 1 hr + 1 hr 10 min 11 servings openrecipes
Sambusaks (Sumboosaks) with Chickpeas

"These are traditional Purim sambusaks from Baghdad, with a chickpea filling and a whole egg in each. Adding the egg is optional so please omit that part if you'd prefer to make these without eggs."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

711
Calories
21g
Protein
21g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup warm water
  • 1 extra large onion, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained and lightly mashed
  • 1/4 bunch fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 cups vegetable oil for frying
  • 11 eggs

Directions

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