Name: Authentic Samboosa Bil Zaytoun Recipe
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Saudi Arabia
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup warm water; 2 tablespoons olive oil (for dough); 1 cup green olives, pitted and finely chopped; 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons olive oil (for filling); 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat); 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; Vegetable oil (for deep frying, about 4 cups)

Samboosa Bil Zaytoun 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Fried triangular pastries filled with olives and spices, offering a savory and Mediterranean snack often enjoyed during celebrations.

Savory Snack

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Olives spices pastry dough

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