RCI-BR.001.0112.002
Yurvarlak
Yurvarlak from the Recidemia collection
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate
Ingredients
- medium-size slices of crustless stale bread2 unitsoaked briefly in water
- For frying: 75 g (3 oz) plain flour1 unit150 ml (1/4 pint) vegetable oil
- (1 lb) minced lamb or beef500 g
- medium-size onion1 unitgrated thickly
- fresh chopped mint2 tablespoonsor 1 tablespoon dried mint
- fresh chopped parsley1 tablespoon
- of garlic1 clovecrushed
- egg1 unit
- Salt and black pepper1 unit
Method
1
Squeeze out excess water from the soaked bread, leaving it quite dry.
2
Combine all the ingredients for the Köfte in a bowl and mix well.
3
Make walnut-shaped balls and keep them covered until they are to be eaten. Then roll them lightly in flour and fry in hot oil for 2-3 minutes until golden all over. They can be shallow -or deep- fried.