How 3,000 Legendary Samsas Are Baked In Uzbekistan | Big Batches | Insider Food

One of the most popular street foods in Uzbekistan is a pillowy pastry filled with minced meat, spices, onions, and sometimes vegetables. Known as samsas, these pastries come in all shapes and sizes and are always baked in vertical tandoor ovens. The result is a crispy and flaky outside layer that cocoons a steaming-hot meat center. We visited Samsa Markazi, a popular restaurant in Namangan, Uzbekistan, that makes 20 different types of samsas and sells nearly 3,000 of them every weekend. MORE BIG BATCHES VIDEOS: How 40,000 People Are Fed Daily During Baba Milan In Rajasthan, India | Big Batches | Insider Food How 700 Kg Of Legendary Gulab Halwa Is Handmade Every Day In India | Big Batches | Food Insider How 2 Million Children Are Fed Daily By The World’s Biggest Free School Meal Provider | Big Batches ------------------------------------------------------ #Samsa #Uzbekistan #InsiderFood Insider is great journalism about what passionate people actually want to know. That’s everything from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports and all the rest. It’s smart. It’s fearless. It’s fun. We push the boundaries of digital storytelling. Our mission is to inform and inspire. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: Insider Food on Facebook: Insider Food on Instagram: Insider Food on Twitter: Insider Food on TikTok: @foodinsider Food Wars on Snapchat: How 3,000 Legendary Samsas Are Baked In Uzbekistan | Big Batches | Insider Food