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RCI-BR.001.0013.001

Kyufteta

Cuisine of Bulgaria

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • pork
    chopped (not too fatty)
    1/2 lb
  • ground beef
    1/4 lb
  • onion
    finely chopped
    1 unit
  • of crumbled bread (preferably at least a day old)
    1/2 cup
  • egg
    1 unit
  • black pepper
    ground
    1 unit
  • white pepper
    ground
    1 unit
  • dried thyme (or as much fresh as you like)
    1 1/2 teaspoons
  • grated nutmeg
    1 teaspoon
  • salt
    1 unit

Method

1
Put all the ingredients in a bowl and knead well.
2
Form the mixture into balls approximately 1’ in diameter and flatten them until ½’ thick.
3
Place the balls in a baking tin spread with a bit of oil or cooking spray and roast at medium or high heat 15 min or until golden brown.
4
Turn the meatballs over and roast another 5 min until golden brown on the other side too.
5
When ready immediately remove from tin and place on kitchen paper to absorb excess fat.