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Samsa
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Samsa

10 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

751
Calories
14g
Protein
29g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 6 oz Walnuts, shelled, crushed
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Sugar
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Butter, unsalted, softened
  • DOUGH
  • 1 1/2 cup All purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 2/3 cup Lukewarm water
  • 4 tbsp Butter, unsalted, softened
  • 4 tbsp Confectioner's sugar
  • 2 cup Vegetable oil

Directions

1

Filling: toss walnuts, butter, & sugar. Set aside at room temperature.

2

Dough: put flour in a large mixing bowl. Make a well in the middle pour the water into the well, add salt, & ½ of the butter. Stir the flour into the flour mix slowly until absorbed. At this point, beat the mixture firmly until a good firm dough is made. Make the dough a ball. On floured surface, roll the ball out into a retangle approx. 18" x 16". Brush the dough with the remaining butter and fold into quarters. Roll it out again as thinnly as you can. Cut dough into a rectangle 18" x 16" then cut the dough into 2" squares. Place a teaspoon of walnut filling into the center of each square then draw up the 4 corners to the middle. Pinch the corners together to seal. Heat oil in a deep pot or a fry-well to 375 E F. Drop in 8-10 fritters at a time and fry them for 3 mins. Then remove to draining rack. Sprinkle with the confectioner"s sugar and serve.

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