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Cevapcici with Paprika Lecho

Red peppers and chop meat come together in this Bosnian dish, fragrant with paprika and cayenne and cooked in a pan.

1 hr 15 min · Serves 4 · Medium

Serves
4

Ingredients

Lecho

Cevapcici

Time
Prep 45 min · Cook 30 min · 75 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Lecho: Sauté onions and peppers in oil in a Teflon pan over medium heat for 8- 10 minutes.

    10 min
  2. 2

    Stir occasionally. After 10 minutes add the soup powder, sweet paprika and a little water if necessary.

    10 min
  3. 3

    Cover and reduce to low heat till finished (about 10 min.). Cevapcici: In the meantime mix all the cevapcici ingredients together well except the oil.

    10 min
  4. 4

    Form thumb shaped rolls. Heat the oil in a large frying pan (ideally Teflon coated) and brown the cevapcici on all sides until crispy brown.

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