Mainly eaten in Romania.

Pârjoale: Romanian Pan-Fried Pork Patties

Pârjoale

Pârjoale is a crisp, pan-fried Romanian pork patty made with soaked bread, onion and seasoned minced meat.

55 min Easy 4 servings
Pârjoale recept: ropogós román húsfasírt lépésről lépésre
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Ingredients

4 people
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Method

  1. Soak the bread

    Cut the bread roll into cubes, soak it in the milk for 10 minutes, then squeeze out the excess liquid.

    10 min
  2. Prepare the mixture

    Place the minced meat in a bowl and add the grated onion, garlic, egg, paprika, parsley, salt and pepper.

  3. Knead and rest

    Add the squeezed bread, knead everything thoroughly, then cover and rest in the fridge for 30 minutes.

    30 min
  4. Shape

    Using your hands, shape oval patties about 1 cm thick, then roll them in breadcrumbs.

  5. Fry

    Heat the oil in a frying pan and fry over a medium heat for 4–5 minutes on each side until golden brown.

    10 min
  6. Serve

    Serve hot with a fresh salad, mashed potatoes or chips.

Estimated nutrition
NutrientTotal (4 people)1 people
Energy2 050 kcal513 kcal
Fat122 g31 g
of which saturates44 g11 g
Carbohydrates117 g29 g
Protein115 g29 g
Fibre8,7 g2,2 g

An estimate calculated from the raw weight of the ingredients. Not included: sunflower oil. Calculated with approximate data: onion. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Allergens and diets Based on the ingredients, it shows which common allergens the recipe contains and which diets it suits (e.g. gluten-free, dairy-free). For sensitive digestion, high-FODMAP and lactose-containing ingredients are listed separately. For information only; always check the actual products.

Contains: gluten, milk, egg

For sensitive digestion: bread roll, milk (lactose), onion, garlic, breadcrumbs (high-FODMAP or lactose-containing ingredients)

The labels are based on ingredient names, for information only and not medical advice. With a severe allergy or condition, check the actual products and ask your doctor.

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