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To serve 6-8 gentles
To serve 6-8 gentles

==Ingredients==


* 1kg [[lamb]] mince (good quality)
* 1kg [[lamb]] mince (good quality)
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* 1 t ground [[cumin]] seed
* 1 t ground [[cumin]] seed
* 1 t ground [[pepper]]
* 1 t ground [[pepper]]

==Method==


Freshly ground [[spice]]s are more pleasing to the palate; a [[mortar and pestle]] works well, though we use an electric coffee grinder. Mix everything together (it will be as a bowl of slops, quite squishy). Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours. Form into balls the size of a large [[plum]], squeezing the mixture to remove excess liquid.
Freshly ground [[spice]]s are more pleasing to the palate; a [[mortar and pestle]] works well, though we use an electric coffee grinder. Mix everything together (it will be as a bowl of slops, quite squishy). Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours. Form into balls the size of a large [[plum]], squeezing the mixture to remove excess liquid.


Flatten and fry on a hot surface (like an oiled frying pan). Stefano suggests that the quantities of spices are merely a starting point and that if you like this hotter, add more ginger and pepper.The lemon juice tenderises the lamb. This is very good with saffron rice.
Flatten and fry on a hot surface (like an oiled frying pan). Stefano suggests that the quantities of spices are merely a starting point and that if you like this hotter, add more ginger and pepper.The lemon juice tenderises the lamb. This is very good with saffron rice.

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Revision as of 22:21, 2 January 2005

To serve 6-8 gentles

Ingredients

Method

Freshly ground spices are more pleasing to the palate; a mortar and pestle works well, though we use an electric coffee grinder. Mix everything together (it will be as a bowl of slops, quite squishy). Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours. Form into balls the size of a large plum, squeezing the mixture to remove excess liquid.

Flatten and fry on a hot surface (like an oiled frying pan). Stefano suggests that the quantities of spices are merely a starting point and that if you like this hotter, add more ginger and pepper.The lemon juice tenderises the lamb. This is very good with saffron rice.