Vegetable Samosas

14 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 medium carrot
  • 1 sweet potato medium yellow
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • brown onion chopped
  • 1 clove garlic chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ginger grated
  • red capsicum finely diced
  • 1 tomato finely diced
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon chilli paste
  • 1 teaspoon cummin
  • peas cup shelled, cooked
  • 10 filo pastry shts

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel carrot and sweet potato and steam or boil until soft.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, heat oil in a medium saucepan and fry onion , garlic and ginger until transparent. Add capsicum and tomato and cook on low heat for about 5 mins, stirring from time to time. Add curry powder, turmeric, chilli paste and cummin and cook for an extra minute.
  3. 3
    Dice cooked carrot and sweet potato and mix with capsicum and tomato preparation. Leave vegetables to cool.
  4. 4
    Brush two baking sheets with a little oil and preheat oven to 200C/400F.
  5. 5
    Place two sheets of filo on top of each other, narrow side towards you and cut in three lengthwise. Place 1 tbsp cold vegetables at the base of one of the long rectangles of double filo, about 2 cm inside the edge. Now fold the bottom right hand corner over to meet the left hand side of the rectangle.
  6. 6
    This forms a small triangle at the base. Continue folding the triangle over upon itself, bottom corner towards opposite side, until you reach the top.
  7. 7
    Make the rest of the samosas in the same way.
  8. 8
    Place the samosas on oiled baking sheet and brush the top of each with a little oil. Cook in preheated oven 15-20 mins until golden.

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