Orphali (lebanese) Platter Recipe
Ground Beef patty with garlic, spices & onion with hummus & rice on the side, served with a small salad and Lebanese pita.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Beef Patties
In a large bowl, combine ground beef, minced garlic, chopped onion, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are fully incorporated.
- 2
Form Patties
Divide the mixture into equal portions and form into patties, about 1 inch thick.
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Cook the Rice
In a pot, bring water to a boil. Add uncooked rice and a pinch of salt. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes or until rice is tender and water is absorbed.
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Serve
On a platter, serve the beef patties alongside a portion of hummus, cooked rice, a small salad, and warm Lebanese pita bread.