Ingredients: For the meatballs: 100 g (4 oz) minced lamb 1 large spring onion, chopped 2 teasp Ras el hanout 2 tbsp freshly chopped coriander 2 tbsp sesame seeds Salt and black pepper Cornflour Other Ingredients: 2 tbsp vegetable oil 20 small lettuce leaves 10 mint leaves 10 coriander leaves Chili Sauce Dip to serve Directions:1. In a large mixing bowl, mix together all the meatball ingredients (apart from the cornflour) until well blended. Using damp hands, roll into 20 balls. 2. Sprinkle the cornflour onto a work surface and roll the balls in it to lightly coat on all sides. 3. Heat the oil in a frying pan until hot then fry the meatballs a few at a time over a medium heat for 4-5 minutes until well browned. 4. Remove with a slotted spoon to drain on paper towels. Allow cool a little. 5. Arrange the lettuce leaves on a serving platter then place a warm meatball on each lettuce leaf and top with a mint or coriander leaf and spear a cocktail stick through the centre to secure. Serve with the chili sauce to dip. |