Nigerian Egg Roll Recipe

Boiled egg wrapped in a mass of dough and deep-fried. Easy to prepare, inexpensive, and very delicious. It can be eaten as breakfast, an appetizer, or snack with hot sauce or ketchup.
Ingredients
- 2 Cups Flour
- 1 Tsp Baking powder
- 1/4 Tsp Salt
- 2 Tbsp Sugar
- 1/2 Tsp Nutmeg
- 2 Tbsp Margarine
- 1 Egg (beaten)
- 8-9 Tbsp Water
- 5 Eggs Boiled
Instructions
- 1
Mix the flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and nutmeg in a large bowl.
- 2
Add the margarine and use your fingers to blend the margarine into the flour until crumbly.
- 3
Stir in the beaten egg. The dough should look dry at this point.
- 4
Begin to introduce the water a little at a time and work the dough till the dough is soft and sticky but still workable.
- 5
Work the dough for about a minute, then cover it and let it rest for about 15 to 20 minutes.
- 6
Work the dough again for a couple of seconds to a minute and divide it into five balls.
- 7
Flatten out each ball of dough on the palm of your hand, drop the egg in the middle of the flattened dough and tightly wrap the dough around each egg.
- 8
Fry on medium heat until golden brown about 6 to 8 minutes turning it every few minutes.
- 9
Serve your Egg Roll hot or warm. Enjoy!
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