Sunday lunches from around the world. Today let's visit Romanian....
Ingredeints:-
2 lbs / 1 kg ground sirloin
10 oz / 150 g bacon
5 – 6 juniper berries
2 – 3 cloves
½ teaspoon thyme
10 pepper berries
3 tablespoons meat Stock
Method:-
(1) Cube half of the bacon.
(2) Add to the ground meat mixture the cubed bacon and the finely ground spices.
(3) Mix well.
(4) Place the meat mixture on a cutting board on which you spread some bread crumbs.
(5) Shape it like a roll.
(6) Wrap in the remaining bacon.
(7) Place in a bread baking dish which you greased with lard.
(8) Pour a little melted lard over it and bake at 180C for 45 to 60 minutes.