Best 5 Sambousa With Beef Recipes

SAMBOUSA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown meat. Remove the meat from the skillet.
• In the same skillet used for the meat, saute onion, garlic, carrot and green onion. When the vegetables are tender, add tomato paste and seasoning salt. Stir in browned meat.
• In a small bowl combine flour with water until a watery paste is formed. Place a teaspoon full of meat mixture in the front part of one of the strips. Starting from the right front corner, fold over to the left. You've started the triangle shape. Continue back and forth (making a triangular shape) until there is no more wrapper. Seal the wrappers closed with the flour and water mixture. Continue this process until all of the ingredients are used.
• Using oil to taste, fry the triangular packages until crisp. Delicious!

BEEF SAMOSAS

Steps:

• Bring a medium saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Stir in potatoes and peas. Cook until potatoes are tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, mash together and set aside.
• In a large saucepan over medium high heat, heat the oil. Brown cumin seeds and bay leaf. Mix in onions and ground beef. Cook until beef is evenly brown and onions are soft, about 5 minutes. Mix in garlic, fresh ginger root. Season with black pepper, salt, cumin, coriander, turmeric, chili powder, cinnamon and cardamom. Stir in the mashed potato mixture. Remove from heat and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour, or until cool.
• Heat oil in a large, heavy saucepan over high heat.
• Mix cilantro and green chile peppers into the potato and beef mixture. Place approximately 1 tablespoon of the mixture onto each phyllo sheet. Fold sheets into triangles, pressing edges together with moistened fingers.
• In small batches, fry until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

SAMBOUSA WITH BEEF

Steps:

• In a pan cook the onion and garlic to golden brown, add Pine Nuts and cook for 2 minute more.
• add the meat and spices, and cook on medium flame, while stirring, until the meat changes color (about 10 min.).
• it is vital to stir the meat to avoid the formation of big lamps of meat.
• Heat oven to 180C (350F).
• Roll out the dough to 3mm and cut 10cm circles.
• Put a tablespoon of filling in the middle of each circle and fold into half a circle. pinch the edges tightly.
• Put sambousa in oiled and floured pan (or just use a cooking parchment).
• Brush a little egg yolk on each sambusak. Bake for 30 minute or until golden brown.

SAMBOSA GHOUSTI (TURNOVERS WITH GROUND BEEF AND CHICKPEAS)

Steps:

• Heat the 2 tablespoons of oil in a saucepan and add onion. Cook, stirring, until golden brown. Add meat and cook, breaking up lumps with edge of a heavy metal spoon.
• When meat loses raw look, add the water, stirring. Cook, stirring, until most of liquid evaporates.
• Spoon meat mixture into a sieve and press to drain off oil.
• Put chickpeas in container of a food processor or electric blender and grind as fine as possible. Put ground chickpeas in a mixing bowl and add the meat mixture, salt, pepper, garlic powder and coriander. Blend thoroughly.
• Lay out won ton skins, a few at a time, on flat surface. Rub outer rims with water. Spoon equal portions of meat mixture into center of each. Fold over rims to make triangles, pressing with fingers to seal.
• Heat oil for deep frying to about 365 degrees. Add turnovers, a few at a time, and cook until golden brown, turning as necessary, about 1 minute. Drain on paper towels.

SAMBUSAK (FILLED BEEF PASTRIES)

Steps:

• To make the pastry, first combine the flour and salt.
• Using an electric mixer, cream the margarine and gradually blend in the flour mixture.
• Add the water.
• Knead until a ball forms.
• Let the dough rest as you prepare the filling.
• To make the meat filling, saute the onion in oil until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Add the chopped meat and brown it, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, about 20 minutes.
• Let meat cool, then add the spices and pine nuts.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Spread the 1/2 cup of sesame seeds on a large plate.
• Break off walnut size pieces of dough.
• Shape each into a ball and dip it lightly on one side into the sesame seeds, then roll it, seed side down, into a 3-inch round.
• Place a teaspoon of filling in the center of the round.
• Fold it over to make a half-moon and crimp the edges together tightly so that filling will not burst through.
• (Sambusak can be frozen at this point. Place them in a single layer on a tray lined with wax paper and freeze them. Place frozen sambusak in double plastic bags and return them to the freezer. To bake frozen pastries, place them on ungreased baking sheets ) Place pastries on ungreased baking sheets and bake them for 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden.