Orecchiette With Tiny Lamb Meatballs

Orecchiette With Tiny Lamb Meatballs

Orecchiette With Tiny Lamb Meatballs


Serves 6

Details
  • Servings:   6
  • Calories:   886
  • Protein:   24g
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  • Fiber:   5g
  • Sugar:   6g
  • Carb Total:   66g
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  • Trans Fat:   1g
  • Saturated:   13g
  • Fat Total:   58g
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  • Dish:   main course
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Cuisine
  • middle eastern
Ingredients
  • For the Sauce and Pasta
  • 1 medium-sized onion, minced
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 14 ounces can of San Marzano tomatoes, whole
  • pinch of salt
  • pinch of sugar
  • 1 pound Orecchiette Pasta (I recommend either Benedetto Cavalieri or Rustichella D’Abruzzo)
  • 1/2 cup aged Pecorino Toscano, grated
  • 1/4 cup parsley, minced
  • 1/4 cup toasted breadcrumbs
  • For the Lamb Meatballs
  • 1/2 pound ground lamb (medium to fine grind)
  • 1-2 ounces stale bread
  • 2-4 tablespoons milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 clove of garlic, finely minced
  • 1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon harissa
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
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