TZIPI'S EGYPTIAN GROUND FISH ROLLS

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Make and share this Tzipi's Egyptian Ground Fish Rolls recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Southwest Asia (middle East)

Time 35m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 lbs skinless non oily white fish fillets, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 cup matzo meal
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 pinch cayenne
1 cup vegetable oil
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a food processor, puree the fish, garlic, matza meal, eggs, cumin, salt and cayenne until the mixture is smooth.
  • Chill, covered, for 1 hour or until cold.
  • Form scant 1/4 cup measures of the mixture into 16 slightly flattened logs, transferring them as they are formed to a sheet of wax paper.
  • In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil till hot but not smoking.
  • Fry the fish rolls in batches, turning once, until golden.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • The fish rolls may be made 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled.
  • In a clean skillet, heat tomato sauce, water, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste over moderate heat until heated through.
  • Add the rolls.
  • Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the skillet from the heat and let fish rolls cool in sauce.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.6, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 55, Sodium 224.9, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 9.2

Kanyesigye Julius
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my rolls didn't turn out as well as I expected. The fish was a little dry.


Godsway Sakyi
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These rolls are even better the next day! I reheated them in the oven and they were just as delicious.


Matija
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a keeper.


Grace Morrow
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These rolls are perfect for a party appetizer or a main course.


Matt Weeks
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I love how healthy these rolls are! They're a great way to get a serving of fish.


Pan Lay
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These rolls were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I'm definitely going to be making them again.


Arunaprakash Guragain
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I've never had Egyptian food before, but these rolls were a great introduction. I'll definitely be trying more Egyptian recipes in the future.


Atif Naeem
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I made these rolls for my family and they were a big hit! The kids especially loved them.


Shahreen Rasheed
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These fish rolls were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them.


Mark Geary
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I'm not a huge fan of fish, but these rolls were so good that I went back for seconds! The spices really made the dish.


Abdul Ahad Jutt
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was amazing! The fish rolls were crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.


Haru n
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Absolutely delicious! The flavors were so well-balanced and the fish was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again soon.


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