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Algerian Briks, Braewats
Photo: Lars Blankers

Algerian Briks, Braewats

11 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

448
Calories
13g
Protein
20g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 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
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Leaf 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

  • 2 large potatoes
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 onions
  • Juice of one lemon
  • Coriander leaf
  • 1 tablespoon of turmeric
  • 1 egg for the filling
  • 10-12 eggs for briks
  • Salt
  • 20-24 brik leaves
  • Oil for frying

Directions

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1) Chop the onion and carrots as shown. Saute with olive oil over medium heat for about 15-20 minutes, season with salt, add the coriander leaf and the lemon juice.

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2) Wash and peel the potatoes and boil in water until tender.

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3) Mash the potatoes with a fork, add the onion and carrot mixture, turmeric and taste for seasoning, adjust if neccessary. Add the egg and blend well.

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4) Place 2 sheets of dioul in a bowl and add a about 2-3 tablespoons of the potato, onion and carrot mixture. Crack a whole egg into the center.

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5) Fold the brik in half and slip into a pan with hot oil. Dont seal it at all with water or an egg mixtures. Simply place the brik in the oil and press the edges down gently with a fork.

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Category:Algerian Recipes

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Category:Algerian Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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