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Stuffed Vegetable Turnovers
Dough:
1 cup fine matzoth meal
1 egg, beaten
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 cup cold water
Vegetables:
1 Tbsp. corn oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, chopped
1 potato, peeled and cut into small pieces
1/2 cup cauliflower, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, chopped
1/2 cup green peas, fresh or frozen
1/2 cup green beans, thin sliced
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
1 cup corn oil, for deep-frying
Mix the meal, egg and salt together, adding just enough
water to make a moist dough that holds together Set
aside. Heat the oil in a skillet, add the onion and
garlic, and stir-fry over moderate heat until light
brown, about 3 min. Set aside Take the potato and 1/2
cup each of any other 3 vegetables and blanch in boiling
water for 5 minutes. Drain well Add these to the pan
with the onion and garlic and stir-fry over moderate
heat for 3 minutes, to mix well. Add salt and pepper.
Cool Take 1 heaping tablespoon of the dough and press it
out on a flat surface into a 2 1/2 inch square Put 1
tablespoon of the vegetable mixture on the bottom half
of the square and fold it over into a triangle Prepare
all them this way. Heat the oil in a wok or skillet and
brown the turnovers over moderate heat for about 3
minutes. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm. 20 Servings
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