
Mercimek Köftesi (Lentil Kofta)
كفتة العدس التركية
Vegan red lentil and bulgur patties served in lettuce leaves.
📷 Ahzaryamed · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Image credits
Steps
- Boil red lentils in water until soft, about 15 min.
- Stir in fine bulgur off the heat, cover and rest 20 min.
- Sauté onion in olive oil with tomato paste and cumin, then mix in.
- Add parsley, lemon and salt, knead and shape into small fingers.
- Serve in lettuce leaves with lemon wedges.
📝 Notes
Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercimek_k%C3%B6ftesi