LAMB AND ROSEMARY KOFTAS WITH YOGHURT DIP
LAMB AND ROSEMARY KOFTAS WITH YOGHURT DIP
LAMB AND ROSEMARY KOFTAS WITH YOGHURT DIP

Ingredients
  • 250g/9oz lamb mince
  • ½ onion
  • peeled
  • finely diced
  • pinch chilli powder
  • pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • 3 stalks fresh rosemary
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp greek yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
  • For the lamb koftas
  • mix the lamb mince
  • onion
  • chilli powder
  • cayenne pepper and flour together in a bowl.
  • Remove the leaves from the rosemary stalks
  • leaving some leaves at the tip. Using wet hands
  • shape the lamb mixture around the three rosemary stalks. Rub the oil onto the outside of the koftas.
  • Heat a griddle pan over a high heat and cook the koftas
  • turning frequently
  • for 4-5 minutes
  • or until the koftas are golden-brown and cooked through.
  • For the yoghurt dip
  • mix all the ingredients together in a bowl and season
  • to taste
  • with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • To serve
  • place the lamb koftas onto a serving plate with the yoghurt dip.