Medi Lamb Meatballs with Carrot-Ginger Puree

Recipe By: Daniel England

Photo By: Heather Scholten | Spiceology

Ingredients

Meatballs:

2 lbs Niman Ranch ground lamb

1 Tb lemongrass, minced

1 Tb garlic, minced

1 Tb shallot, minced

1 Tb ginger, minced

2 Tb Spiceology greek freak

1 Tb fresh cilantro, chopped

1 ea lime juice fresh squeezed

1 egg

.5 cup panko bread crumbs

Carrot-Ginger Puree

½# raw carrots, large diced

Enough cold water to cover carrots

1.5 Tb pickled ginger, chopped

Cooking Instructions

Meatballs:

  1. Saute lemongrass, garlic, ginger and lemongrass in a little oil until translucent. Allow to cool.
  2. Add all ingredients together and mix thoroughly. Portion out meatballs to desired size.
  3. Roast 350 degree oven for about 15 min.

Carrot-Ginger Puree:

  1. Place carrots in a saucepot with cold water. Cook on high heat until carrots are mushy.
  2. Strain water and place carrots in blender. Puree on low speed with ginger. Slowly drizzle oil to emulsify. Season with salt & pepper
  3. Put carrot puree on the bottom of the plate or bowl. Put meatballs in the middle. See below for additional toppings.

Optional:

  • Serve with roasted summer squash seasoned lightly with salt & pepper.
  • Serve meatballs over carrot puree. Top meatballs with a little sour cream and fresh cilantro.
  • optional: Garnish with cumin-mint creme fraiche, curry bread crumbs, micro cilantro

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