Lahmacun
Turkish · Middle East & North Africa
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8/10
Paper-thin crispy flatbread topped with spiced lamb mince — Turkish pizza.
Why It Works
Ultra-thin dough crisps in 2-3 minutes at extreme heat; rolled with herbs and squeezed lemon.
Key Ingredients
flatbread dough
ground lamb
onion
tomato
red pepper paste
parsley
lemon
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