Shiftas (Ground Beef Koftas) — Jewish Food Society

Ingredients

• 1 small yellow onion, finely diced
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• ½ teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
• 3 tablespoons cilantro, finely chopped
• 1 tablespoon mint, finely chopped (optional)
• ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
• ½ teaspoon curry powder
• 1 heaping teaspoon tomato paste
• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 slice white bread, soaked in water until soggy, then squeezed to remove excess water