Iraqi Mesopotamian
Skewered Ground Meat
An Iraqi dish of beef, breadcrumbs and parsley, seasoned with cinnamon and grilled. Serve with pita bread or rice.
1 hr 30 min · Serves 4 · Medium
4
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 15 min · Cook 75 min · 90 min total
- medium
- 1
Wet hands in water and mix all ingredients together thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours.
- 2
Dampen hands and pat mixture around 6 skewers into long, flattened patties about 1 1/2 inches wide and 4-5 inches long.
- 3
Grill or broil in oven until browned and cooked through, about 10-12 minutes. Serve with pita bread or rice.
- 4
SUGGESTION: While meat mixture sets in the refrigerator marinate large chunks of tomatoes, onions, green peppers, or eggplant in a sauce made of equal parts of olive oil and lemon juice with a dash of salt and pepper. thread vegetables on skewers and grill them alongside the meat.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



