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Fatayer Kofta

Yields8 ServingsPrep Time40 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time1 hr 10 mins

Fatayer Kofta is an open-faced meat pie that is filled with (ground beef or lamb), tomatoes, eggs, and green pepper. They make perfect appetizers or entrees.

The Dough:
   3 cups flour
 1 tbsp instant yeast, soft
 3 tbsp sugar
 1 tsp baking powder
 1 tsp salt
 3 tbsp powdered milk
 1/4 cup corn oil
 1 cup warm water
The Filling:
 1 lbs (500 g) ground beef or lamb
 2 large eggs
 1 tsp crushed chili
 1/2 tsp salt
 1 green chili pepper, chopped
 1 medium sliced ​​tomato
1

Preheat oven to 390 F. Bring a round oven tray (size 12 inch).

2

To prepare the dough: In the mixer bowl, put the flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, milk powder, and yeast. Mix for a few seconds. While mixing, add oil and water. Continue mixing until a smooth dough is formed.

3

Put the dough in a greased dish with a little oil and cover it. Leave the dough in a warm place for about 15 minutes.

4

Stuffing: In a bowl, place eggs, salt, chili, green pepper, kofta and mix well to combine ingredients.

5

On a floured surface, roll the dough to a little more than the size of the tray. Put the rolled dough in the tray.

6

Spread the kofta mixture on the dough. Bend the edges of the dough on the kofta in an attractive way.

7

Put the tomato slices on the kofta then let the dough rest for about 10 minutes.. Brush the sides of the dough with egg yolks.

8

Bake for about 30 minutes until golden brown, then serve.

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