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Kefta mkawra tagine (Meatballs with eggs on top)
Serves 4
Preparation time
less than 30 mins
Cooking time
10 to 30 mins
Ingredients
For the meatballs500g/1lb 2oz minced beef or lamb1 onion, very finely chopped3 cloves garlic, crushed1 tsp ground ginger1 tsp ground cumin½ tsp chilli powder1 tsp paprika small handful finely chopped fresh coriander leavessmall handful finely chopped fresh flatleaf parsley1 egg yolkFor the sauce2 tbsp olive oil1 small onion, finely chopped2 tbsp tomato purée 400g/14oz can chopped tomatoes, drained of excess juice2 tsp honey200g/7oz frozen peas4 free-range eggschopped fresh parsley, to garnish
Method
1. For the meatballs, place the minced beef or lamb, onion, garlic, spices, fresh herbs, egg yolk and some salt and pepper into a large bowl.2. Use your hands to mix all the ingredients together until well combined. Shape into walnut-sized balls and set aside.3. For the sauce, heat the olive oil in a tagine or heavy-bottomed casserole dish. Add the onion and cook slowly over a low heat until translucent.4. Increase the heat to medium-high, add the meatballs and brown lightly.5. Stir the tomato purée into the chopped tomatoes then add to the tagine with the honey. 6. Stir gently, cover and simmer for ten minutes. 7. Stir in the peas, then break the eggs on top of the stew, turn the heat right down and cook with the lid on for about ten minutes, or until the eggs are cooked to your liking.8. Sprinkle over the chopped parsley and serve.
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