Молдавские мититеи из говяжьего фарша

beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground chicken is often less expensive.

pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is a healthier option, while ground chicken is budget-friendly.

lamb

🥗Healthier: lean beef

💰Cheaper: pork

Lean beef offers a healthier profile, and pork is typically more affordable.

garlic

🥗Healthier: garlic powder

💰Cheaper: onion powder

Garlic powder provides flavor with less preparation, and onion powder is often cheaper.

Prepare 1 kilogram of ground beef in a bowl.

Add 150 grams of minced garlic to the beef.

Season with salt to taste.

Add spices: coriander, pepper mix, and red sweet pepper.

Add 1 tablespoon of soda and some vinegar to the mixture.

Pour in mineral water to keep the mixture juicy, adding as needed.

Mix everything thoroughly until well combined.

Form the mixture into small sausages, using vegetable oil on your hands to prevent sticking.

Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

Fry the sausages in the pan until they are browned and cooked through.

Serve the mititei with pickled onions and a side of Korean carrots and sweet peas.

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