And most of us are familiar with the Fried Fruit Pie . All around the world, almost every ethnic culture prepares some type of food where a piece of dough is wrapped around a filling made from single components or a unique ethnic mixture. There are many more turnovers in the world than these listed here. But this will serve as samples of the many types that are available. Turnovers can be baked or fried or boiled.
Fillings can be almost anything that is imagined by the baker.
They can usually be frozen raw or cooked and prepared by oven baking, frying, or microwave re-heating. A few examples are listed in the following paragraphs. It can be a noodle type dough or a corn based dough. The filling can be made from meats, cheeses, fish, vegetables, grains, pastas, cereals, fruits and all combinations of these. This list is filled with scrumptious turnover descriptions.