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Moroccan Potato Knish

Cultural Context

Originating from the Jewish communities of Eastern Europe, the knish has been embraced in Moroccan cuisine, where spices and flavors reflect the region's rich culinary heritage. These savory pastries are often filled with potatoes and spices, symbolizing comfort and tradition. Today, Moroccan potato knishes can be found in various forms, showcasing the adaptability of this beloved dish in modern culinary practices.

MoroccanMAmain
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups leftover potatoes
1 cup cooked sweet potato
2 teaspoons Rasel hanut
1 lb cold puff pastry
1 large egg
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup spicy Moroccan eggplant relish

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients and fiber.

sesame seeds

🥗Healthier: chia seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Chia seeds are nutrient-rich and often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is heart-healthy and can be found at lower prices.

1

Start with leftover potatoes and cooked sweet potato.

2

Add Rasel hanut spice to the potato mixture.

3

Take cold puff pastry and line the bottom with a little bit of the potato filling from the edge.

4

Brush a little bit of egg wash along the top of the pastry to seal it.

5

Carefully roll the pastry up into a log shape.

6

Cut the log into individual knishes using the back of your hand for a good seal.

7

Take each knish and place a bit of egg wash in the center before pulling the points over to seal the pastry around the potato filling.

8

Remove the knishes from the oven after baking until golden brown.

9

Top the knishes with a little bit of sour cream and spicy Moroccan eggplant relish before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowlrolling pinbaking sheetfork

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenegg

Also Known As

KnishMoroccan Pastry

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