🇩🇿 Algeria cuisine · #15
Mtewem
Time60 min
Serves4
Ingredients9
Meatballs in a thick white garlic and chickpea broth — an Algiers dish known for its bold garlic aroma.
Ingredients
Method
- Cook the lamb cubes with onion, half the garlic, cinnamon, butter and chickpeas in water.
- Knead the mince with the remaining crushed garlic and spices and shape balls.
- Add to the broth and simmer 20 minutes.
- Optionally thicken the sauce with an egg yolk.