Minced Meat Pitta Pockets
Hawawshi, the hugely popular street food, combines meat, onions, peppers and spices that are then grilled or baked in baladi flatbreads. You can serve these meat pockets with pickled vegetables and tahini sauce.
SERVES 4 (makes 8 pockets)
2 medium onions
1 red pepper, deseeded
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 red or green chilli, finely chopped
1 tsp ground allspice
½ tsp freshly grated nutmeg
½ tsp ground cumin
½ tsp ground coriander
½ tsp ground cinnamon
¼ tsp chilli powder
500g minced beef
sea salt and ground black pepper
4 loaves baladi bread, halved (or any flatbreads)
2-3 tbsp olive oil
1 Preheat the oven to
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