Egyptian stuffed hawawshi bread
Step 1 of 4
Finely chop onion and pepper. Mix with beef, cumin, black pepper and salt.
10 min
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Ingredients
- 400 gBread, pita, white, unenriched
- 500 gBeef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)
- 220 gOnions, raw
- 180 gPeppers, sweet, green, raw
- 6 gSpices, cumin seed
- 3 gSpices, pepper, black
- 15 gOil, olive, salad or cooking
- 3 gSalt, table
Method
- Finely chop onion and pepper. Mix with beef, cumin, black pepper and salt.
- Split each pita along its pocket and divide the meat mixture inside.
- Brush with oil and bake on a tray at 210 °C for 18 minutes; turn the breads after 10 minutes.
- Rest 5 minutes; the filling must reach 74 °C at its centre. Serve one bread per portion.