Gulf

Crispy Meat Samosas

A classic Gulf-style meat samosa featuring a minced meat filling seasoned with herbs and aromatic spices, fried to a golden, crispy perfection.

45 min 4 servings 340 cal/serving Medium 7 views
Crispy Meat Samosas

Instructions

  1. Sautéing the Onion
    In a wide skillet over medium heat, heat the vegetable oil, then add the onion and stir until softened and translucent. · 3 min
  2. Cooking the Meat
    Add the minced meat and garlic, stirring well while breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon until browned, fully cooked, and its liquids have completely evaporated. · 8 min
  3. Adding the Spices
    Add the salt, black pepper, mixed spice blend, cumin, and turmeric, then stir the ingredients together for two minutes until the flavors meld, and remove the skillet from the heat. · 2 min
  4. Adding the Herbs
    Allow the meat mixture to cool completely, then add the chopped parsley and dill, mixing well into the filling. · 5 min
  5. Filling and Folding the Samosas
    Lay out a samosa wrapper, fold the edge to form a triangular pocket, fill with a generous spoonful of filling, then continue folding into a triangle and secure the final edge with a little of the flour-water paste. · 10 min
  6. Frying the Samosas
    Heat the oil in a deep skillet over medium heat, then add the samosas and fry with continuous turning until golden and crispy; drain on paper towels and serve hot. · 5 min

Nutrition / serving

340
cal
17.8
protein g
24.5
carbs g
18.2
fat g

Chef's tips

The secret to crispy samosas that do not absorb excess oil is ensuring the filling is completely cool and free of any liquid or grease before wrapping, as well as frying them in medium-hot oil while turning them gently and continuously.