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Yield:
5 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1 lb Ground beef
1/4 lb Onion, grated
3 x Garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp Oregano
1 tsp Ground cumin
2 tbl Minced flat-leaf parsley
2 tbl Finely chopped fresh mint
1/2 tsp Freshly ground black pepper
Salt
1/4 cup Long-grain rice
4 tbl Fruity olive oil
----------------- TOMATO SAUCE ----------------
1/2 cup Finely chopped onion
4 x Garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp Freshly ground cinnamon
1 tbl Honey
2 lb Tomatoes skinned, seeded & chopped
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup Herb broth or water
2 tbl Minced flat-leaf parsley
2 tbl Finely chopped fresh mint
Instructions:
Instructions: Put the ground beef in a bowl with the grated onion, garlic, oregano, cumin, parsley, mint, and pepper and add salt. Rinse, then scald the rice by pouring boiling water over it in a bowl; leave to soak for 5 minutes.

Drain, add to the beef, and mix all ingredients well. Form small sausage shapes. Heat the oil in a large skillet and fry the meatballs until brown.

Drain on paper towels. Add the onion to the oil remaining in the pan and fry over gentle heat until translucent. Add the garlic, cinnamon, and honey and stir until carmelized. Add the chopped tomato, season, and simmer for about 15 minutes until the sauce has reduced. Add the herb broth and the meatballs. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped herbs.

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