Turkish lamb burgers
8/6/2011
Turkish-style takeout at home, for under $20!
Ingredients
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| ½ cup | Tomato juice |
| 450 g | Lamb mince |
| 2 cloves | Crushed garlic |
| 1 tsp | Ground cinnamon |
| 1 tsp | Ground cumin |
| 1 tsp | Ground coriander |
| ½ cup | Fresh parsley |
| 1 to taste | Salt & freshly ground pepper |
| 3 | Tomatoes |
| ½ cup | Pine nuts |
| 2 tbsp | Olive oil |
| 1 to drizzle | Extra virgin olive oil |
| ½ cup | Bulghur wheat |
| 4 | Pita breads |
Directions
- Place bulghur wheat and tomato juice in a bowl and set aside for 30 minutes.
- Combine the mince, crushed garlic, ground cinnamon, cumin, coriander, chopped fresh parsley and bulghur wheat in a bowl. Season and mix well.
- Shape mixture into oblong-shape patties.
- Mix the parsley, tomato juice and pine nuts together, season with salt and pepper and drizzle with a little extra virgin olive oil.
- Heat oil in a frying pan and cook minced lamb until well coloured and cooked through.
- Toast pita bread until golden and then gently open up with a sharp knife.
- Serve lamb in pita bread with tomato, parsley salad.
Comments
HDSMITH
added 212 days agowhy is the picture a ham sandwich not meatballs in pita bread ??
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