Little Laundry Bundles (Meat Snacks)

May 17, 2023May 17, 20230 2
Little Laundry Bundles (Meat Snacks) - A Perfect Appetizer for Meat Lovers
in Appetizer

Prep

30 min

Cook

40 min

Ready In

70 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs minced beef
1 tablespoon oil
2 onions , finely chopped
1 large potato , roughly grated
3 garlic cloves , chopped and crushed
1 teaspoon mixed spice
2 teaspoons salt
1/3 1/3 cup pasta sauce with meat or 1/3 cup gravy ( 85 ml )
fresh ground black pepper
1 lb all-purpose flour or 1 lb cake flour ( 500 g )
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 lb butter
1 1 tablespoon Bourbon or 1 tablespoon rum ( 15 ml )
1 cup soda water
1 whole clove
oil ( for deep frying )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
About 24
Calories
270
Sugar
1g
Fat
17g
Little Laundry Bundles are a popular snack in South Africa and shaped like small parcels filled with minced beef and potatoes. These tasty meat snacks are perfect as an appetizer for parties, game nights, or a quick bite. This meal has a unique flavor of mixed spice, and the dough is light and fluffy—making it a perfect choice for meat lovers. The recipe can be customized by adding peppers, peas, or carrots to the mixture to enhance its flavor and nutrition. Give it a try and see how good it tastes!

Instructions

1.Heat the oil in a pan and sauté onions until they turn golden brown.
2.Add garlic, grated potato, mixed spice, salt, and continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes.
3.Add minced beef and brown it properly. Stir occasionally until the meat is cooked thoroughly.
4.Pour in pasta sauce or gravy and sprinkle black pepper. Mix well and let it simmer for another 5-7 minutes.
5.Transfer the mixture into a bowl and let it cool.
6.In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
7.Now mix butter and bourbon/rum to the flour mixture until it becomes crumbly.
8.Pour soda water and knead the mixture into a soft dough.
9.Roll the dough and cut it into small squares.
10.Put a spoonful of the minced beef mixture into the center of each square.
11.Bring all four corners together and pinch the edges to make a bundle.
12.Heat oil in a deep frying pan and fry the bundles in small batches until crispy and golden brown.
13.Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

PROS

Little Laundry Bundles are delicious meat snacks that can be served as an appetizer, party snack, or even a meal.

They are easy to make, and perfect for meat lovers.

CONS

The deep-frying process used in this recipe can make it high in calories and fat.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Though not a very healthy meal, Little Laundry Bundles provide an ample amount of protein that is good for building and repairing muscles.
Potatoes are a great source of Vitamin C, B6 and minerals like potassium, phosphorus, and manganese.

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