
Appetizers & nibbles
Samboosa lahm (samboosa lahm)
Crispy triangular pastries filled with spiced lamb and peas, typical of family gatherings and celebrations. Eat them hot, as a starter or as a side dish.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Instructions
- Fry the finely sliced onion in the oil for 5 minutes, then add the meat and brown it.
- Add the grated tomato, the spices and the salt, and cook for 10 minutes over low heat.
- Stir in the peas and let the filling cool completely.
- Cut the pastry sheets into strips about 12 cm wide and place a spoonful of filling at one end.
- Fold into a triangle along the strip, then seal the edges with beaten egg.
- Deep-fry the pastries in oil heated to 175 °C for 2 to 3 minutes, until well golden, then drain them on kitchen paper.
Variations and tips
Oven version. Brush the pastries with beaten egg and bake at 200 °C for 15 minutes, until golden.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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