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Kjoftinja — Meatballs

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • <div>1 lb lamb</div>
  • <div>1 onion</div>
  • <div>3 cloves garlic</div>
  • <div>1/2 tsp salt</div>
  • <div>1/2 tsp pepper</div>
  • <div>1/4 tsp oregano</div>
  • <div>1/4 tsp mint</div>
  • <div>1 cup bread crumbs</div>
  • <div>1/2 cup milk</div>
  • <div>1 egg</div>
  • <div>vegetable oil </div>

Directions

  1. <div>1) Mix meat, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, oregano and mint.</div>
  2. <div>2) Mix bread with milk, let set for 10 minutes, add egg then add to the meat mixture, mixing throughly.</div>
  3. <div>3) Shape meat into 1 inch balls.</div>
  4. <div>4) Fry meatballs in 1 inch oil until brown on all sides.</div>
  5. <div>5) When removing meatballs from pan place on paper towel to remove excess oil.</div>
  6. <div>6) Serve with potatoes and vegetables.</div>