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Fricassee Tunisienne

فريكاسيه/free-kah-SEH/
Also known as: Fricassé
Fricassee Tunisienne
About this dish

Small fried dough pockets filled with tuna, egg, harissa, and olives, a popular Tunisian snack.

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Ingredients
🌾2 cups flour, for dough
🐟1 can tuna
🥚2 eggs, boiled
🌶️2 tbsp harissa
Method
Serves 2
1
Make a soft yeasted dough and shape into small buns.
2
Deep fry the buns until golden and puffed.
3
Slice each bun open and spread with harissa.
4
Fill with tuna, sliced boiled egg, and olives.
5
Serve warm as a snack or light meal.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Fricassé is a distinctly Tunisian sandwich snack, a small fried bun filled with spicy, briny ingredients.

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