Turkey and curried cauliflower “Ktzitzot” (patties):
1 lb ground turkey
1 medium size cauliflower, cut into florets
1 large- size onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, crushed
⅓ cup parsley leaves, washed and chopped
2 tbsp.olive oil
½ tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. cumin
2 tsp. salt
½ tsp. black pepper
½ tsp. turmeric
1 tbsp. Hwaywj or curry powder
⅛ tsp. baking powder
Olive oil for frying
Cook the cauliflower in hot boiling and salted water till it’s tender but not too soft (about 10 minutes). Drain. Using a masher, mash the cauliflower, leaving some chunks.
In the meantime,heat the 2 tbsp. Oil and saute the onion for 5 minutes. Add the garlic and fry for one more minute. Add the spices and the cauliflower. Fry for 5 more minutes. Remove from the heat.
In a bowl, mix the meat with the cauliflower, the baking powder and the parsley. Form patties.
They are delicious in a sandwich or in a sauce of sautéed onions, pumpkin slices, some baharat, cinnamon and 3/4 chicken stalk. Summer for 20 minutes and serve with rice or with bulgur.