Azerbaijani · Azerbaijan
Tomato-Stuffed Lamb with Spiced Bulghur and Dill
A traditional Azerbaijani dish of stuffed tomatoes with a savory meat filling, seasoned with local spices.
45 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Cut the tops off the tomatoes and remove the seeds.
- In a bowl, mix ground lamb, chopped onion, garlic, carrot, bulgur, tomato paste, turmeric, and paprika.
- Stuff the tomatoes with the meat mixture and place them in a baking dish.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until the tomatoes are tender and the filling is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh dill before serving.
- Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.