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Iraqi sambousek
- Preparation time
- 55 min
- Servings
- Serves 4 (16 pieces)
Ingredients
Serves 4 (16 pieces)
- Ground beef — to buy350 g
- Onion — to buy1
- Olive oil — to buy2 tbsp + for frying
- Cumin — to buy1/2 tsp
- Cinnamon — to buy1/2 tsp
- Parsley — to buy1 bunch
- Phyllo dough — to buy1 pack
- Egg — to buy1
- Lemon — to buy1
Preparation
Cook the ground beef with the onion in oil 5 minutes, add the cumin, cinnamon and chopped parsley, let cool.
Cut the filo pastry into strips, place a spoonful of filling at one end and fold into a triangle, sealing the edges well.
Seal each edge with a little beaten egg so it doesn't open while cooking.
Fry the sambousek 3 minutes per side in hot oil until golden and crisp.
Drain on paper towel and serve hot with lemon.