Oriental meatloaf
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 100 g | bulgur |
| 3 dl | water |
| 300 g | minced meat (beef) |
| 300 g | minced meat (lamb) |
| 1 | onion, finely chopped |
| 2 | garlic cloves, squeezed |
| 1 tin | chopped tomatoes (approx. 230 g) |
| 40 g | pine nuts, roasted |
| 1 ½ tsp | 5-spice mix |
| 1 tsp | cinnamon |
| 1 ½ tsp | salt |
| olive oil for frying | |
| 1 | organic lemon, halved, thinly sliced |
| 1 tbsp | icing sugar |
| 2 tin | white beans (e.g. cannellini, rinsed, drained) |
| 2 tbsp | red wine vinegar |
| 2 tbsp | sweet chilli sauce |
| 20 g | ginger, finely grated |
| 1 bunch | flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 150 g | plain greek yoghurt |
How it's done
Meatloaf
Place the bulgur wheat and water in a bowl, soak the bulgur wheat for approx. 15 mins. Drain the bulgur wheat, squeeze out in a kitchen towel and mix with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt. Knead well by hand until the ingredients form a compact mass. Transfer the mixture to the prepared tin and press down.
Bake
Approx. 35 mins. in the upper half of an oven preheated to 200 °C. Remove, allow to cool slightly.
Bean salad
Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Reduce the heat, dust both sides of the lemon slices with icing sugar and fry for approx. 1 min. on each side, remove, place in a bowl. Mix in the beans and all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper, plate up the salad.
Serve
Tip the meatloaf out onto a chopping board, cut into slices, arrange on top of the salad, serve with yoghurt.
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