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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1000 grams soft, white wheat
  • 1000 grams mutton neck
  • 2 large onions
  • 1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons margarine
  • 1/4 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon sunflower oil

Directions

  1. Soak wheat in cold water and allow to stand for 8 hours.
  2. Put the wheat, the mutton neck cut into 4 to 5 pieces, and enough water to cover, into a saucepan, and boil until the wheat and meat become tender.
  3. Strain the necks and bone them. After straining the wheat, add the meat and salt and blend well with a wooden spoon. Dice the onions and sauté in sunflower oil until golden.
  4. Drain the onions and add to the meat and wheat, and blend with a wooden spoon till the mixture becomes pasty. Top with melted butter and cinnamon before serving.