Scott O'Brien

Manti

Yoghurt

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Yoghurt
  • 1 tbsp Garlic (2 large cloves)
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Method

  • Mix, fridge for at least 4 hours, stir here and there.

Filling

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup grated onion
  • 1/2 pound (~230g) ground lamb
  • 1/4 finely chopped fresh italian parsley
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Method

  • Mix well, leave in fridge until ready.

Sauce

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Aleppo pepper (or Hungaris paprika??)
  • 1 tbsp ground sumac

Method

  • Mix everything over medium heat
  • Cook and stir until oil begins to sizzle, remove from heat, set aside.

Wrappers

These are chinese-style egg-pasta wonton wrappers. I wasn't happy with how tough they were, so, probably best look for another recipe.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups AP flour
  • 2 eggs
  • (5 tbsp water required for me)

Method

  • Combine and mix dough
  • kneed for 5 minutes
  • to store, put parchment paper between until ready.

Manti

Method

  • Cut dough into 2.5 inch squares
  • spoon 1/2 tsp filling into the middle
  • Wet edges with water
  • pinch together, in triangle shape, removing air as you do so.
  • Put into salted water large pot. Cook for 6 minutes in simmering water.
  • Plate with Manti, yoghurt, than sauce