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HARISSA FRIED LAMB FILLETS

1 tablespoon harissa or chili paste
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped mint
350 g lamb fillets, trimmed
2 aubergines (eggplants)
2 cloves garlic crushed
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 cup yogurt
2 tablespoons tahini
3 tablespoons lemon juice, extra
4 slices Turkish bread
150 g rocket (arugula) leaves

Place harissa, lemon juice, mint and lamb in a bowl and allow lamb to marinate for 20 minutes. Place aubergines in a baking dish and bake in a preheated 425°F oven for 25 minutes or until skins are charred. Peel away skins and place aubergine flesh, garlic, oil, yogurt, tahini and extra lemon juice in a food processor or blender and process until smooth. 

Cook lamb on a preheated barbecue or char grill for 1-2 minutes or until cooked to your liking. 

To serve, place Turkish bread on serving plates. Top bread with rocket and slices of lamb. Serve with aubergine purée.

Serves 4.

[The New Cook, Donna Hay]



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