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Tortilla Samosa

Super easy samosas made with tortillas!

food

Tortilla Samosa

Super easy samosas made with tortillas!

Supplies

  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 green chilli, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 500 grams lean lamb mince
  • 200 grams tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 bunch coriander, chopped
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 1 egg, beaten

Steps

  1. Fry onion in 4 tablespoons oil until soft then add chilli and garlic and fry for a further 2 minutes. Add lamb mince and fry until browned. Add the dry spices and salt, then fry for 2 minutes.
  2. Add chopped tomatoes and bring to boil. Once boiling turn the heat down to a simmer and cook for 40-50 minutes until thickened. Add peas and cook until tender.
  3. Then stir through the coriander and set aside to cool. When ready to assemble, halve the tortillas and add 1
  4. Tablespoon samosa mix to the centre of each half.
  5. Brush the edges with the egg wash and bring the flat edges together to form a triangle and press the edges to seal.
  6. To shallow fry pour 2 centimeters of oil in a pan over a medium heat and fry the samosa in batches for 1-2 minutes on each side until golden. Alternatively, you can cook in oven, brushed with oil at 180C for 10-15 mins.
  7. Drain on kitchen paper.
  8. Serve with a mint raita!