Makanik Platter (df) Recipe
House made lamb sausages, seven spice, turmeric rice, fattoush salad, hummus, beet dip, pickles, pita.
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Ingredients
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Lamb Sausages
Turmeric Rice
Fattoush Salad
Hummus
Beet Dip
Pickles
Pita
Method
Lamb Sausages
- 1
Prepare the Sausage Mixture
In a mixing bowl, combine ground lamb, seven spice blend, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and olive oil. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
- 2
Form the Sausages
Shape the mixture into small sausages or patties, about 2 inches long.
- 3
Turmeric Rice
- 4
Rinse the Rice
Rinse basmati rice under cold water until water runs clear to remove excess starch.
- 5
Cook the Rice
In a pot, combine rinsed rice, turmeric powder, vegetable broth, and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
- 6
Fluff the Rice
Remove from heat and let sit covered for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
Fattoush Salad
- 7
Prepare the Vegetables
In a large bowl, combine chopped romaine lettuce, diced tomato, diced cucumber, sliced radishes, chopped parsley, and chopped mint.
- 8
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt.
- 9
Combine Salad and Dressing
Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss to combine. Top with toasted pita pieces.
Hummus
- 10
- 11
Process Until Smooth
Blend until creamy and smooth. Adjust the consistency with more water if needed.
- 12
Serve
Transfer to a serving bowl and drizzle with olive oil before serving.
Beet Dip
- 13
- 14
Process Until Smooth
Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
- 15
Serve
Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with a sprinkle of salt.
Pickles
- 16
Prepare the Pickles
Simply serve the pickled cucumbers and turnips in a small bowl as a condiment.
Pita
- 17
Warm the Pita
Wrap pita bread in foil and warm in the oven for 5-10 minutes at 350°F (175°C) before serving.
