Lamb Meatballs

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Credit: Anthony Lamas, Chef/Owner, Seviche, Louisville, Ky.
Sizzle, Fall 2011
Ingredients
1 lb. ground lamb shoulder or leg (2 parts lean to 1 part fat)
2 T. kosher salt
2 T. fresh toasted breadcrumbs
1 egg
1 T. ice-cold water
2 lemons, for juice and zest
Seasoning Blend
1 T. fresh minced garlic
1 T. fresh oregano
1 t. smoked paprika
1 t. chili powder
1 t. cayenne pepper
1 t. cumin
1 t. coriander
1 t. black pepper
1 t. crushed red pepper flakes
Instructions
1. In large bowl, prepare meatballs: Mix well lamb, salt, breadcrumbs, egg, water and lemon juice/ zest. Add seasoning blend (garlic, oregano, paprika, chili powder, cayenne pepper, cumin, coriander, black pepper and red pepper flakes); integrate into meatball mixture.
2. Chill meat in refrigerator for 1 hour.
3. Preheat oven to 375°F. Roll lamb mixture into 2 oz. meatballs on baking pan; put in oven for 8-10 minutes until browned. Hold for service.
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