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Cumin and Turmeric Turkish Mantı with Spiced Lamb and Onions

Name: Cumin and Turmeric Turkish Mantı with Spiced Lamb and Onions
Total time: 47 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Turkish
Ingredients: 500g lamb mince; 1 large onion; 1 tbsp flour; 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp black pepper; 1/2 tsp cumin; 100g butter; 1 kg dough (store-bought or homemade); 100g Greek yogurt; 2 cloves garlic; 1/2 tsp red pepper powder; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon turmeric

Adds depth with warm cumin and golden turmeric.

47 minutes4 servings

Method

Chop onion and mix with lamb, flour, salt, pepper, and cumin.
Divide dough into small portions, roll out, and fill with mixture.
Mix cumin and turmeric into the lamb mixture.
Place dumplings in a steamer, cover, and steam for 25-30 minutes.
Melt butter and serve with dumplings.
Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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