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Brika: Tunisian Turnovers

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Ingredients

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1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained of oil or (5 ounce) can water
4 medium baking potatoes, boiled and mashed
1/2 cup scallion, chopped fine
1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped fine
1/2 cup cilantro leaf, chopped fine
2 to 3 ounces greek feta cheese, crumbled
4 eggs
1 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 tablespoon ground caraway
1/2 tablespoon ground coriander
1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
1 - 2 tablespoon capers
salt and pepper, to taste
2 cups canola oil or 2 cups vegetable oil
1 (8 ounce) package egg roll wraps

Nutritional information

1521.3
Calories
1149 g
Calories From Fat
127.8 g
Total Fat
17.4 g
Saturated Fat
274.6 mg
Cholesterol
1043.3 mg
Sodium
66.1 g
Carbs
5 g
Dietary Fiber
4.3 g
Sugars
30.8 g
Protein
309g
Serving Size

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Brika: Tunisian Turnovers

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    Is this a side dish, is this an appetizer? You decide! Another reviewer used a ground beef mixture instead of the tuna. I am not sure if the egg roll wrappers come as 8 ounces, but Z wanted me to put something there.
    Adapted from the Food Network site. Posted for ZWT6.

    • 80 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Brika: Tunisian Turnovers, Is this a side dish, is this an appetizer? You decide! Another reviewer used a ground beef mixture instead of the tuna I am not sure if the egg roll wrappers come as 8 ounces, but Z wanted me to put something there Adapted from the Food Network site Posted for ZWT6 , Is this a side dish, is this an appetizer? You decide! Another reviewer used a ground beef mixture instead of the tuna I am not sure if the egg roll wrappers come as 8 ounces, but Z wanted me to put something there Adapted from the Food Network site Posted for ZWT6


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Combine Tuna, Mashed Potatoes, Scallions, Parsley, Cilantro, Feta, Eggs, Ground Caraway, Ground Coriander, Tumeric, Garlic Powder, Capers, and Salt and Pepper. Mix Well So All Ingredients Are Mashed Together.

    2
    Done

    Place 2 Cups of Oil Into a Frying Pan and Heat.

    3
    Done

    Open Egg Roll Wraps (but Leave Them Covered With a Damp Towel So They Will not Dry Out).

    4
    Done

    Take Out 1 Wrapper and Spoon About 3 Tablespoons Onto 1/2 of the Wrap. Fold to Form a Triangle.

    5
    Done

    Repeat With the Filling and Wrappers Until You Have Exhausted the Mixture.

    6
    Done

    Place the Brika Into the Hot Oil and Fry Until It Is All White on Top.

    7
    Done

    Turn the Brika Over and Continue Frying Until Light Golden in Color.

    8
    Done

    Remove Brika and Place on a Paper Towel to Drain the Excess Oil.

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