1 lg Pinch saffron threads; soaked in a little water
Melted butter
2 tb sliced fresh coriander leaves
1 pk Shop bought filo pastry
2 tb sliced fresh parsley
3/4 lb Lean ground lamb
Salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 Garlic cloves; finely sliced
1 Onion; finely sliced
1 lg Pinch of cayenne
3/4 ts Cinnamon
1 Egg; lightly beaten
Directions
Step #1 mix the lamb, cinnamon, coriander, salt & pepper in a frying pan & cook over a medium heat, ginger, garlic, parsley, onion, cumin, paprika, saffron, cayenne, uncovered & stirring every once in awhile.
Step #2 Cook for about 6 mins, or until the moisture has completely evaporated & the lamb has cooked.
Step #3 Drain off & discard the fat.
Step #4 Add the egg & continue to stir for about 1 min, or until it is cooked.
Step #5 Preheat the oven to 375F.
Step #6 Cut 3 inch wide strips of filo.
Step #7 Brush 1 strip with melted butter and place another one on top.
Step #8 Brush with the butter & place a heaped tsp of filling at one end.
Step #9 Fold the corner in to make a triangle.
Step #10 Fold along the line as you would in folding a flat.
Step #11 Repeat with the remaining filo & filling.
Step #12 Place on a greased baking sheet & bake for about 15 mins, until golden.
Step #13 Serve as soon as possible, warm or at about room temp.