Friday, October 16, 2009

Lamb & courgette koftas ...













LAMB & COURGETTE KOFTAS
2 courgettes (small zucchini), grated finely and squeezed of liquid

2 tblspns sesame seeds, toasted

250 gms minced lamb
2 spring onions (I used red spanish onion)
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tblspn fresh mint, chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground mixed spice
2 tblspns dry breadcrumbs
1 egg, lightly beaten
salt and pepper, to taste
vegetable oil, for shallow frying
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Add all ingredients except oil and mix well. Form into small balls or patties, shallow fry in oil until golden and cooked through.  Serve with crisp salad and to with tahini sauce.
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TAHINI SAUCE
250 mls Greek style yoghurt
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tblspn tahini paste
2 tspns lemon juice and a little rind
salt and pepper 
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Very yummy!
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Cheers - Joolz



2 comments:

  1. Wow that sounds good. I have never eaten lamb. I need to give that a try.
    QMM

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  2. Joolz, these look delicious. I especially like the idea of making a tahini sauce. Thanks so much for sharing this recipe on my blog.

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