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Crispy Spiced Lamb and Lentils

Time
30 min
Makes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
12

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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 pound ground lamb
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Red pepper flakes, to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds or a heaped 1/2 teaspoon ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked brown or green lentils (from a scant 1 cup dried)
  • 8 to 10 cup-shaped leaves from 1 medium head bibb or butter lettuce
  • Tomato-cucumber “relish” salad
  • Lemon-tahini dressing, with or without yogurt, or 1 cup plain yogurt, seasoned with salt and pepper
  • A couple tablespoons chopped fresh herbs such as parsley, cilantro, and mint, or a mixture thereof
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