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For the meatballs:

  • About 500g of ground lamb
  • 3 green chilies roughly chopped (reduce if you dont want it spicy)
  • 1 garlic clove chopped
  • 1 small piece of ginger chopped
  • 2 teaspoons of cumin powder
  • 1 egg yolk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 medium sized mushrooms cut thinly
  • handful chopped fresh coriander
  • 1 tablespoon of oyster sauce

For the sauce:

  • 1 tablespoon of oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 garlic clove chopped
  • 1 inch piece ginger root minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • handful of chopped coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 can of peeled tomatoes
  • 2 fresh tomatoes
  • Half a glass of water
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    Method

    • step 1

      Mix all the meatball ingredients really well until mixture binds together. Make them into about 12 medium sized balls and bake for 30 minutes. Keep aside.
    • step 2

      Fry cumin seeds in the oil for a minute then add garlic, onions and ginger, fry further 5 minutes. Combine with rest of the sauce ingredients. Add water and let it simmer for 3 minutes. Add the meatballs and leave for another 15 minutes. Salt and pepper to taste
    • step 3

      Serve with rice or spaghetti
    • step 4

      For more - please go to http://www.spatman365.blogspot.co.uk/
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    pam-q6Gbty4

    Tried this recipe to use up some minced lamb and the meatballs and sauce were both delicious. The recipe misses out oven temperature but I cooked them at 180 degrees in a fan oven. Definitely worth the effort.

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