Lahm Bi Ajin

Lahm Bi Ajin


1. Prepare the dough by mixing the flour, sugar and yeast.

2. Pour warm water and mix without kneading for a minute.

3. Then add the vegetable oil and salt and knead for 5 minutes until the dough is smooth and does not stick to the edges of the container.

4. Cover and let rise for 45 minutes.

5. Chop the onion and garlic. Fry in hot olive oil until the onion becomes translucent.

6. Then incorporate paprika, 4-spice blend, chili pepper (optional) and stir for 2-3 minutes.

7. Finely chop the parsley and cilantro. Finely dice tomatoes.

8. Add the meat to the pan and mix well, then add the herbs and tomatoes. Add salt and pepper.

9. Simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

10. In a dry skillet, toast the pine nuts, stirring constantly.

11. Knead the dough for a minute, then divide it into fifteen equal balls.

12. Spread each ball of dough into thin circles with a rolling pin.

13. Place the dough circles on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

14. Divide filling among all mini pizzas.

15. Press lightly with the back of a fork to squeeze the topping so that it adheres to the dough.

16. Garnish with toasted pine nuts.

17. Bake for about 10-15 minutes in an oven preheated to 400°F.

18. Bi lahme ajin meat pies are ready when the crust on the edges is golden.

19. Optional: drizzle pomegranate molasses over the top!

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