Jimmy's Habibi Kabobs
- 2 pounds ground veal
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
- 3 tablespoons bread crumbs
- 2 large eggs, beaten lightly
- 2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons minced gingerroot
- 2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh oregano, or 1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
- 1/2 teaspoon herbes de Provence
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
- 1 lemon, juiced, or to taste
- Salt
- Assorted vegetables, such as green or red bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, and onion, all cubed except tomatoes, for the kabobs, as desired
- Vegetable oil
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- In a bowl combine the veal, parsley, bread crumbs, eggs, garlic, gingerroot, coriander, oregano, herbes de Provence, lemon pepper, lemon juice, and salt.
- With dampened hands, form the mixture into meatballs, each about 2 inches in diameter.
- Arrange 4 meatballs interspersed with vegetables of choice, except tomatoes, on six long skewers and place in a baking pan.
- Brush kabobs with vegetable oil.
- Bake the kabobs for 20 minutes, or until juices run clear.
- If desired, add cherry tomatoes and place under a preheated broiler about 3 to 4 inches from the heat for 2 to 3 minutes, turning, until golden brown.
ground veal, fresh parsley, bread crumbs, eggs, garlic, gingerroot, ground coriander, fresh oregano, herbes, lemon pepper, lemon, salt, vegetables, vegetable oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/jimmys-habibi-kabobs-recipe.html (may not work)