Sambusa Seafood Specialty
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Seafood Dishes

Sambusa Seafood Specialty

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Sustainably sourced fresh fish fillet pan-seared with a crisp skin, served with garlic herb butter, seasonal vegetables, and lemon.

Ingredients

  • • 12 sambusa or spring roll wrappers
  • • 300g firm white fish, finely diced
  • • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 green chili, minced
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • • 2 cups vegetable oil, for frying

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Fry the onion, garlic, and chili until soft, add the fish and spices, and cook 5 minutes until the fish turns opaque.

2
Phase 2

Spread the filling out and let it cool completely.

3
Phase 3

Place a spoonful on each wrapper and fold into triangles, sealing the edges with a flour-and-water paste.

4
Phase 4

Fry in oil at 180C for 2 to 3 minutes until golden and crisp.

5
Phase 5

Drain on paper and serve hot with zhug or lemon wedges.