Sfiha Salad / Side
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Salads and Sides

Sfiha Salad / Side

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Crisp seasonal garden leaves and fresh vegetables tossed in a vibrant house dressing, finished with toasted seeds and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 500g plain flour
  • • 2 tsp instant dried yeast
  • • 300ml warm water
  • • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • • 400g minced lamb
  • • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • • 1 tsp fine salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mix the flour, yeast, and half the salt, then knead with the warm water and 2 tablespoons of the olive oil into a smooth dough and let rise, covered, 1 hour.

2
Phase 2

Combine the lamb, onion, tomato paste, allspice, and remaining salt in a bowl.

3
Phase 3

Divide the dough into 12 balls and roll each into a thin 10cm round.

4
Phase 4

Spread a thin layer of the lamb filling over each round, leaving a small border, and curl the edges slightly upward.

5
Phase 5

Bake at 220C for 10 to 12 minutes until the edges are golden and the filling is cooked.

6
Phase 6

Brush the hot pies with the remaining olive oil and serve warm with lemon wedges.