Macarona bi Laban

12 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, mix Balkan style yogurt, 2 cloves of garlic, 1 tablespoon of dried herbs, and 0.5 teaspoon of salt.
  2. 2Boil pasta in salted water. Once cooked, drizzle with olive oil to prevent sticking.
  3. 3Combine the starchy water and cooked pasta with the yogurt sauce.
  4. 4In a hot pan, fry ground beef with Middle Eastern seven spice curry powder, 0.5 teaspoon salt, and 0.25 teaspoon pepper.
  5. 5Add 0.5 cup of yellow onions.
  6. 6Toast pine nuts in a pan with butter and smoked paprika.
  7. 7Plate the pasta, top with the meat mixture, toasted pine nuts, and fresh parsley.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Balkan style yogurt
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon dried herbs
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 box pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 0.5 pound ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon Middle Eastern seven spice curry powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon pepper
  • 0.5 cup yellow onions
  • 0.5 cup pine nuts
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley

Equipment

bowlgarlic presspotwooden spoonstrainerfrying pan