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Tamara West
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Warren Elwin
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This could be a stew, this could be a soup. Until we figure it out, let's call it a stoup.
Meatballs
500 g | Beef mince, or lamb mince (Main) |
2 | Garlic cloves, finely crushed |
½ tsp | Salt |
¼ tsp | Freshly ground black pepper |
¼ tsp | Smoked paprika |
1 handful | Parsley, finely chopped |
1 | Lemon, zest of |
1 | Egg |
Tomato soup
1 Tbsp | Olive oil |
1 | Onion, finely chopped |
2 | Garlic cloves, crushed |
30 g | Ginger, grated |
3 cups | Tomato passata, or homemade tomato sauce, or canned crushed tomatoes (Main) |
2 | Bay leaves |
1 stem | Basil |
1 | Sea salt, lemon zest and juice to season |
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Directions
- For the meatballs, mix together beef or lamb mince, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, parsley, the zest of a lemon and the egg. Chill.
- For the tomato soup, heat olive oil and gently cook onion, garlic and ginger until fragrant and soft. Add passata, bayleaves and basil and simmer until hot.
- Remove herbs, season with sea salt, lemon zest and juice, leave to cool a bit then blitz until smooth.
- To serve, roll mince into small meatballs. Return soup to heat, add meatballs and simmer gently until cooked. Spoon into bowls of freshly cooked spaghetti and garnish with basil leaves and pepper.
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