Spicy Lamb and Grape Leaf Tarts With Orzo and Feta | Saveur

Spicy Lamb and Grape Leaf Tarts With Orzo and Feta | Saveur

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A hearty, filling pie without the trouble of a crust or rolling stuffed grape leaves.

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Ingredients

  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup plus 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for greasing and drizzling
  • 12 large fresh or jarred, drained grape leaves
  • 1 cup finely chopped leek (white parts only)
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cup finely chopped carrot (about 1 small carrot)
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 lb. ground lamb
  • <sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup cooked orzo
  • 2 tbsp. chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1 tbsp. tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp. dried oregano or 1 tsp. chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. Maras pepper, plus more to serve
  • Finely grated zest of 1 orange (about 1 tsp.), plus the juice of 1/2 orange (2 Tbsp.)
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp. honey
  • 1 cup crumbled sheep's or goat's milk feta (about 6 oz.)
  • 1 tbsp. coarsely chopped fresh jalapeño or pickled pepperoncini

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