Hawawshi - African Food Network

Ingredients

• 1 large yellow onion quartered
• 2 garlic cloves
• 1 green bell pepper cored and cut into large chunks
• 1 jalapeno halved and seeded (leave some of the seed if you like heat)
• ½ ounce fresh parsley stems trimmed (cut most of the stem but leave some for extra flavor)
• 2 lbs lean ground beef
• 3 tablespoon tomato paste
• Kosher salt
• Extra virgin olive oil
• 6 loaves of pita bread you need the kind with pockets
• 1 teaspoon coriander
• 1 teaspoon allspice
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• ½ teaspoon cumin
• ¾ teaspoon cardamom
• ¼ teaspoon cinnamon