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Kibbeh boulettes de boulgour

Kibbeh (bulgur and lamb croquettes)

⏱ 60 minServes 4Hard400 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients4 servings

  • 250 g (9 oz)fine bulgur
  • 400 g (14 oz)ground lamb
  • 2onions, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoonground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoonfour-spice blend (quatre-épices)
  • 50 g (2 oz)pine nuts
  • 250 g (9 oz) fine bulgur
  • 400 g (14 oz) ground lamb
  • 2 onions, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon four-spice blend (quatre-épices)
  • 50 g (2 oz) pine nuts
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03 — Method

  1. Soak the bulgur in cold water for 15 minutes, then squeeze firmly to remove excess water.
  2. Knead the bulgur with half the lamb, one onion and the cinnamon into a firm paste.
  3. Cook the rest of the lamb with the other onion, the spices and pine nuts for 6 minutes for the filling.
  4. Shape the bulgur paste into hollow ovals, fill and pinch closed.
  5. Heat the oil to 175°C (350°F) in a deep saucepan.
  6. Fry for 5 minutes until golden, drain on paper towels and serve hot.

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