Ece ÖzdenakCuisinier
18 May 2026 Last updated: 09 September 2026

Brik, a Tunisian specialty snack, is made by filling thin pastry with tuna, potato, and egg and frying it in hot oil. It takes careful timing to keep the egg yolk runny.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Prepare the filling

10 min

Mix the tuna, mashed potato, and parsley.

2

Fill and fold

15 min

Place the filling in one corner of a pastry sheet and crack an egg in the center. Fold into a triangle to seal.

3

Fry

8 min

Fry in hot oil for 2 minutes, until crisp on both sides, keeping the egg yolk runny.

4

Drain and serve

2 min

Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

Reminder

Monitor the oil temperature; oil that is too hot can burn the outside while leaving the inside raw. Allergens: Contains fish (tuna), egg, and wheat (pastry).

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