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Filling

From Bulgur recipes (1961).

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From Bulgur recipes (1961), character 11093 of the text, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/CAT10667171

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Heat in skillet: 1 tablespoon butter or margarine Add: 1 cup chopped onion Saute over moderate heat until onions are straw-colored.
  2. Add: 1 cup dry bulgur 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper 2 tablespoons chopped parsley 1/2 teaspoon allspice 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 tablespoon pine nuts 1 to 2 tablespoons currants 2 cups water or lamb broth Cover and simmer until water is absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  3. Cut a pocket in: 3 to 4 pound rack of lamb.
  4. Fill pocket with filling mixture and fasten with skewers or sew.
  5. Place meat in baking dish, fat side up.
  6. Pour over meat: 1/2 cup tomato sauce 1/2 cup water Cover and bake in moderate oven, 325° F.
  7. for 1-1/2 hours.
  8. Uncover and continue baking until meat is tender and nicely browned.