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Malaysian Puffs
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 4 Minutes
Ready In: 34 Minutes
Servings: 12
A little putzy , but worth it.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves (finely chopped)
2 small jalapenos (finely chopped)
4 medium shallots (finely chopped)
1 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 lb shrimp, peeled, deveined, chopped
1/4 lb bean sprouts
2 medium scallions (finely chopped)
1/4 lb firm tofu (chopped)
salt (to taste)
1 cup flour
5 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup water
1 pinch salt
oil (for frying)
Directions:
1. For Filling:.
2. Heat oil in wok and stir-fry garlic, jalapeno pepper, shallots and turmeric until fragrant.
3. Add shrimp and cook for 1 minute.
4. Add bean sprouts and scallions, cook for 2 minutes.
5. Add tofu, stir to heat through.
6. Add salt to taste and remove from heat.
7. For Pastry:
8. Combine flour, oil, salt and enough water to make dough and knead for 5 minutes.
9. Roll out dough and use a cookie cutter to make rounds about 3 inches across.
10. Place a teaspoon of filling on each round, dampen the edges with water, and fold over to make a half-moon shape. Seal with a fork.
11. Deep fry until golden.
By RecipeOfHealth.com