We know you love to cook as well as bake, so before the desserts come out, why not give this recipe from Jalna a try? Delicious and moist lamb kofta served alongside a creamy yoghurt and cucumber dip, the perfect treat for a summertime get-together with friends.
Recipe provided by Jalna Yoghourt
Lamb Kofta Ingredients:
- 800g lamb mince
- 4 spring onions, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup mint leaves, finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- lemon wedges, for serving
Yoghurt & Cucumber Dip
- ¾ cup Jalna Greek Yoghurt
- ½ lebanese cucumber, grated
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Method:
- Combine lamb, spring onions, herbs, garlic, spices and seasoning in a large bowl and mix well with your hands.
- Divide mixture into 12 portions and roll each into a sausage shape. Thread the kofta onto pre-soaked skewers, pressing them on to hold. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
- Cook kofta on a lightly oiled, pre-heated grill plate or barbecue for approx 8-10 minutes over a medium heat, turning throughout cooking time. Remove to a plate and sit covered for 5 minutes before serving.
- Yoghurt & Cucumber Dip: Place Jalna Greek Yoghurt in a bowl, squeeze excess liquid from grated cucumber and add to yoghurt with the lemon juice, garlic and seasonings. Mix well and serve with the lamb kofta and lemon wedges.
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