Qofte te ferguara - (Fried Mint Meatballs)

Qofte te ferguara Recipe

Ingredients

· one pound ground lamb or beef

· 1/2 onion, finely chopped

· 1/3 cup plain breadcrumbs

· 4 tbsp chopped Feta cheese

· 1 garlic clove, crushed

· 1/4 cup chopped mint (use less, if dried)

· 1/2 tsp cinnamon

· 1/2 tsp oregano

· salt and pepper

· flour

· oil

Instructions

Combine all ingredients besides flour and oil. Let stand covered for 1 hour to allow the flavors to blend. Shape into small cilinders. Dust with flour and fry until done.

Albanian Cuisine