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Nigerian Egg Roll

Cultural Context

Originating from Nigeria, the Egg Roll is a beloved street food often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer. It reflects the country's vibrant culinary scene, where flavors and textures come together in delightful ways. Traditionally served at parties and gatherings, these rolls have gained popularity beyond Nigeria, with variations appearing in other West African countries and among diaspora communities.

NigerianNGsnack
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
6 large eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup milk
2 cups vegetable oil
1 medium onion
2 seasoning cubes
1 cup cooked meat
1 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup water

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

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor and is a healthier fat option.

cooked meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Tofu provides a protein alternative and is often less expensive than meat.

1

Boil eggs until hard, about 10-12 minutes, then cool and peel.

2

Mix flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in a bowl.

3

Add softened butter and mix until crumbly.

4

Incorporate milk gradually to form a dough.

5

Chop onions and cooked meat finely, then add to the dough.

6

Season with seasoning cubes, pepper, garlic, and nutmeg; mix well.

7

Divide dough into small balls and flatten each one.

8

Place a boiled egg in the center of each flattened dough.

9

Wrap the dough around the egg and seal tightly.

10

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot.

11

Fry the egg rolls in batches until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

12

Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.

13

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingfrying

Equipment Needed

potmixing bowlfrying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Nigerian Puff PuffNigerian Egg Puff

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