BBC Food - Recipes - Spiced lamb kefta meatballs

BBC Food - Recipes - Spiced lamb kefta meatballs

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Try the Persian version of lamb koftas with spice, pine nuts and currants. Ideal for sharing as part of a mezze meal.

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Ingredients

  • 500g/1lb 2oz lamb mince (not too lean)
  • 1 large onion , minced or very finely chopped
  • 1 heaped tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2-3 tsp ground cumin
  • 1½ tsp crushed sea salt
  • 50g/1¾oz pine nuts , lightly toasted
  • large handful currants
  • 2 x 20g packets of flatleaf parsley , leaves and stalks finely chopped
  • 2 large free-range eggs , beaten
  • vegetable oil , for frying

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