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WEDDING SOUP
Ingredients 8 glasses of meat broth 250 gr. mutton 500 gr. mutton bones 2 tablespoons of margarine 2 tablespoons flour 1 carrot 1 onion salt
Sauce 2 egg yolks 1/2 lemon (the juice only)
Dressing 2 tablespoons margarine 1 tablespoon red pepper |
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Preparation : Cut the meat into small pieces. Scrape the carrot and peel the onion. Put the meat, the bones, the carrot and the onion into a saucepan with the meat broth and let it cook for 3 hours. The meat will get tender and split into pieces while cooking. Remove the bubbles occasionally with a skimmer. When the meat is cooked, strain the broth and strain into another saucepan. Cut the meat into very small pieces and put it in the broth. Put the flour and margarine in a saucepan and saute. Stir the flour and margarine with a wooden spoon until they blend well. Pour the meat broth into this saucepan graduallly, add the salt, stir it, and bring to the boil. Sauce : Whip the egg yolks and lemon juice together in a chine bowl. Take some soup from the saucepan, mix it with the egg yolk and lemon juice, stir rapidly and pour it back into the saucepan. Dressing : Saute the red pepper with margarine in a pan. Pour soup into a serving bowl, put the dressing on top of and serve. |
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SHEPHERD'S SALAD
Ingredients 2 large tomatoes 1 small onion 3-4 green pepperones 2 cucumbers 1/4 bunch parsley salt to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice
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Preparation : Peel, wash and slice the onion. Press the onion slices by hand with some salt so that the onion becomes less bitter. Rinse the onion under cold water and place in a salad bowl. Wash and chop the tomatoes and put them on top of the onion slices. Wash, peel and dice the cucumbers. Slice the green pepperones. Add the cucumbers and green pepperones to the salad. Chop the parsley leaves and put into the salad. Add the salt to salad and mix well. Serve with olive oil and lemon juice dressing |
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POUNDED WHEAT
Ingredients 2 1/2 glasses of bulgur 5 large onions 2 large tomatoes 7 tablespoons margarine 1 1/2 glasses of meat broth salt, black pepper
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Preparation : Heat the margarine slightly in a saucepan. Grate the onions. Wash and dry the bulgur with a napkin. Put the onions and bulgur into the saucepan and saute over moderate heat for about 20 minutes until the onions turn golden. Pare and mince the tomatoes and heat the broth. Put the tomatoes, broth, 1/3 tablespoon of black pepper and 1 tablespoon of salt into the saucepan, cover and cook till the bulgur absorbs the water. Simmer over low heat for 30 minutes, stir and serve. |
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RAW MEATBALLS
Ingredients : 500 gr leg of mutton (without fat) ground 3 times 250 gr. fine bulgur ( 1 1/5 glass) (see preceding recipe for bulgur) 2 firm tomatoes 500 gr. onion petioles 1 bunch parsley 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper 1/4 teaspoon allspice 1/2 teasponn cumin
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Preparation : Wash and drain the bulgar. Grate the onions, chop the parsley and mix them together. Skin and dice the tomatoes and add to the onions and parsley. Put the salt, black pepper, red pepper, allspice and cumin into the mixture, and blend by mixing with the hand a couple of times and set aside. Put the meat and bulgur on a large tray and make into a apste by kneading. Moisten hands with cold water occasionally while kneading. Add the prepared mixture of onion, tomatoes and spices to the meat and knead to make a paste. Take small pieces of the mixture and press with the palm to flatten i, and put on a serving plate. Decorate with lettuce and parsley before serving. It is recommended that you prepare raw meatballs just before serving, because if they are allowed to stand for a long time, the taste is spoiled. |
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