Qofte të Fërguara

Recipe Description

Fried meatballs. Serves 4 people

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground lamb or ground beef|beef or ground chicken|chicken
  • ground chicken|  or lamb,beef and pork together (is testier and soft)
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • ? cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 4 tbsp chopped feta cheese
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • ¼ cup chopped mint (use less, if dried)
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • salt and pepper
  • flour
  • oil

Directions

  1. Soak bread in water or milk until very soft.
  2. Squeeze hard to drain.
  3. Combine all ingredients except flour and oil.
  4. Let stand covered for 1 hour or 24 hour in the fridge to allow the flavors to blend.
  5. Shape into ½-inch thick patties.
  6. Dust with flour and fry until done at 350°F - 365°F.
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