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Pan Fried Stuffed Pastry Or Murtabak Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Cholena / All my dishes 1 year, 7 months ago Murtabak , pan-fried pastry stuffed with chicken, mutton or sardines , is an Indian-Muslim dish , originated in the Middle-East ( it's still popular in Yemen ) . Then brought to India during the Muslim conquest of India , during the Delhi Sultanate ... More Prep:30m Cook:10m Servings:6	Cholena
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Ingredients

Plain roti

500 g all purpose flour , pinch of salt - sifted

1 cup warm milk

1/2 cup ghee

1 egg , lightly beaten

Pinch of sugar

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Filling :

Fry the following ings .

2 L onions , sliced

4 green chillies , thinly sliced

2 tbsp Meat powder

2 tsp chilli pwd

2 tbsp ginger - garlic paste

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Add to the above

250 g minced mutton or chicken or can sardies drained .

Cook until done . Divide into 6 portions .

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6 Eggs , lightly beaten , separately

Directions

Add the egg, sugar and ghee with flour .

Add milk , a little at a time and make a soft dough that is easy to handle.

Leave for 4 hrs or overnight.

Divide dough into 6 equal balls .

Use ghee or oil and work on a flat surface .

Roll up each ball and twist it into a coil.

Roll it again as thin as possible into a round shape.

Roll up and coil it again as before.

Roll out with a rolling pin or use your hand and flatten it like pizza base , tossing it .

Put on a grease ladle .

Put the flatten dough .

Throw an egg on it .

Spread a portion of the fillings in the middle of the dough.

Fold the sides and enclose the fillings by wrapping completely.

Spread a little ghee and continue cooking.

Turn it over and cook the other side.

Continue to cook until both sides are crispy and golden in color.

Cook the rest 5 balls the same way .

Serve with plain curry .

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Comments

midgelet 1 year, 7 months ago said:
I have had similar, and know it is good!

jenniferbyrdez 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Awesome.

raelene1951 1 year, 7 months ago said:
Thank you so much! It looks great!

emj 11 months, 4 weeks ago said:
I've had a sweet version of this- chocolate and coconut and it was amazing

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