Lamb Tartare
- 18 ounces lamb loin, well trimmed
- 12 teaspoons cracked wheat (bulgur) medium
- 12 teaspoons water
- 1/4 cup scallions, spring or green onions minced
- 1/4 cup parsley leaves minced fresh
- 2 tablespoons basil minced fresh
- 1 tablespoon oregano minced fresh
- 1 tablespoon marjoram minced fresh
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
- Cut lamb into 1-inch cubes and grind in processor to consistency of hamburger using on/off turns.
- Transfer to large bowl.
- Sprinkle with 2 teaspoons wheat and then 2 teaspoons water; knead into meat, punching down with fist and turning.
- Repeat with remaining wheat and water in 5 more additions, kneading in green onion, parsley, basil, oregano, marjoram, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes with last addition.
- Line small round-bottomed bowl with plastic.
- Fill with lamb, smoothing top.
- Cover tightly with plastic.
- Refrigerate up to 3 hours before serving.
- Unmold lamb in center of platter.
- Sprinkle with additional minced, fresh herbs and green onion.
- Surround with tomatoes, cucumber and lemon and garnish with basil sprig.
- Serve with garlic toast.
lamb loin, cracked wheat, water, scallions, parsley, basil, oregano, fresh, salt, black pepper, red pepper
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/lamb-tartare-35379 (may not work)