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Recipes
This is a place to try out some of our members' most treasured recipes. If you have a great recipe that you would like to share, please send it to us by email or fax.
Sephardic Specialties: Dill Meatballs
(Iraqi style)

The following meal will serve 6.

Ingredients

  • 125 gr. cooked chickpeas
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. each cardamon, pepper and dill seed
  • about 2 Tbsp. oil for frying
  • 1/4 kilo ground beef
  • 1/4 kilo ground chicken
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 2 eggs
Preparation
  1. Grind the chickpeas finely and combine with the salt, cardamon, pepper and dill seed, mixing well.

  2. In a skillet heat about 2 Tbsp. of oil and in this, brown the ground beef and chicken lightly.

  3. Combine the meat, chickpea mixture, and egg, mixing well by hand. Form into meatballs about 1" (2 1/2 cm) in diameter.

  4. In a saucepan heat the chicken stock and in this cook the meatballs until done (about 45 minutes).

  5. Drain and serve hot.

    (Source: Daniel Rogov)

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