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Samosas
Photo: Sam Loyd

Samosas

9 ingredients 15 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

951
Calories
48g
Protein
35g
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
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg Roll 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Anise not in our table 0
Seed 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

  • 150g Ground pork
  • 1/2 cup Finely chopped onions
  • 1 tbsp Crushed garlic
  • 1/2 tsp Whole Anise seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Whole cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp Finely chopped coriander/cilantro leaves
  • 12 Spring roll or egg roll wrappers
  • Flour paste
  • Vegetable oil for deep frying.

Directions

1

In a pan cook the ground pork

2

In a different pan heat the oil and add onions

3

Cook until translucent

4

Add garlic, anise, cumin and coriander

5

When garlic is cooked, add the previously prepared ground pork

6

Set aside to cool

7

Fold the wrappers

8

Brush flour paste on edges of the wrappers to keep them glued to each other

9

Fold the bottom part of the wrapper,to overlap with the first fold

10

Fill the pocket with pork mixture

11

Brush the top part of the pocket and fold over to make a triangle

12

Use the paste to fill any openings in the samosas as not to allow oil to get into them when deep frying

13

Deep fry until golden brown

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Category:Tanzanian Recipes

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Category:Tanzanian Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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