Ingredients
- 1 tbsp. dried mint
- 5 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for frying
- 2 tbsp. dried oregano
- 1⁄4 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1⁄4 tsp. freshly ground nutmeg
- 1⁄8 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 1 medium red onion, grated
- 1 large egg and 1 yolk, beaten
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 cup milk
- 3 1/2″-thick slices stale country bread, crusts removed
- 1 lb. ground beef, pork, or lamb
- 1⁄2 cup flour, for dredging
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 1⁄2 tbsp. tomato paste
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 (28-oz.) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained and pureed
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. chopped flat-leaf parsley, for garnish
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