Raw Ki-bbeh

KathyKathy

ingredients

  • 2# fresh leg of lamb with all fat cut off
  • 1 to 1 1/2 cups cracked wheat (No. 1 fine)(Burghul)
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • mint, sweet basil, marjoram, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves or cumin
  • 1/2 green pepper

directions

  • 1

    Cut lamb in small pieces and grind twice. Grind onion and green pepper with all the seasonings together.

  • 2

    Cover burghul with cold water and soak for 10 minutes. Drain and press between palms of hand to remove excess water.

  • 3

    Work onion/green pepper mixture into the meat and add soaked burghul and knead thoroughly.

  • 4

    Place on to platter and make a sign of the cross on the meat.

  • 5

    Must be eaten the same day as made. The nest day it can be placed into a 9 x 13 pan and baked or made into balls and fried.

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