Meat pastries in yoghurt recipe



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Recipe ingredients

  • 64 ounces cooked yoghurt
  • 1/2 quantity of basic dough recipe
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed with a dash of salt
  • 1 cup finely chopped fresh coriander
  • 16 ounces ground meat
  • 3 medium sized onions, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fried pine nuts
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons shortening or butter

How to make meat pastries in yoghurt

  • Roll out dough with a rolling pin to about 1 cm thickness.
  • Turn a coffee cup over, press over dough to get equal rounds.
  • Fry onion in shortening till color changes a little.
  • Add meat, salt, allspice and cinnamon.
  • Stir occasionally and fry for 10 minutes.
  • Add pine nuts. Mix.
  • Drain the mixture, butter would affect closing pastries.
  • Spread the round a little with your fingers.
  • Place 1 teaspoon of the filling on it.
  • Fold over one end to make a semi-circle.
  • Press edges down to seal.
  • Take the two ends from the straight side, bring them together to make a small ring.
  • Press well. Repeat till rounds are done.
  • Place in a tray in a hot oven for 10 minutes or until golden.
  • Add to boiling cooked yoghurt one by one.
  • Let it boil over low heat for 10 minutes or till pastries are cooked.
  • Fry with shortening coriander and garlic.
  • Add to cooked yoghurt mixture.
  • Cook another 2 minutes.
  • Serve hot or cold with cooked rice.

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