Shabhaley

Shabhaley

Shabhaley is a Tibetan deep-fried meat pastry filled with seasoned ground meat.

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil (for deep frying)
  • Water (3/4 cup)
  • All (purpose flour - 2 cups)
  • Black pepper (1/2 teaspoon)
  • Salt (1/2 teaspoon)
  • Soy sauce (2 tablespoons)
  • Cilantro (2 tablespoons, chopped)
  • Ginger (1 teaspoon, grated)
  • Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
  • Onion (1 medium, finely chopped)
  • Ground beef (1 pound)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine the ground beef, onion, garlic, ginger, cilantro, soy sauce, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix the all-purpose flour and water to make a smooth dough.
  3. Divide the dough into small balls and roll each ball into a thin circle.
  4. Place a spoonful of the meat mixture in the center of each dough circle.
  5. Fold the dough over the filling to form a half-moon shape. Press the edges to seal.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan or fryer.
  7. Carefully place the filled dough pockets into the hot oil and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  8. Remove from the oil and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy!

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 30 minutes • Cook Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 20g • Protein: 15g • Sodium: 400mg • Sugar: 2g