spiced up lamb Koofteh | table&spoon

spiced up lamb Koofteh | table&spoon

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I have made a lot of meatballs with beef, turkey, pork, and veal but Persian cuisine introduced me to the lamb meatball. Each region has a different name for it

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds (about 1.25 kg) ground lamb, not too lean
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1½ tablespoons salt
  • 1/3 cup toasted pine nuts, lightly smashed and a bit extra for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, finely chopped with stalks is fine
  • 1/4 cup bread crumbs (you can eliminate for GF)
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 3-4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • sprinkle of pine nuts and parsley

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