Pastirma Mezze Starter
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Mezze and Starters

Pastirma Mezze Starter

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Flaky, all-butter golden pastry filled with a delicately spiced sweet filling, baked until crisp and aromatic.

Ingredients

  • • 200g beef pastirma, sliced paper-thin
  • • 100g rocket leaves
  • • 250g thick strained yogurt
  • • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • • 1 lemon, cut into wedges
  • • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • • 1/4 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Whip the yogurt with the garlic and the salt and spread it across a chilled plate.

2
Phase 2

Shingle the pastirma slices loosely over the yogurt.

3
Phase 3

Toss the rocket with the olive oil and a squeeze of lemon and set on top.

4
Phase 4

Serve immediately with crusty bread.