Arayes - Lebanese Meat-Stuffed Crispy Pita

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Sophielu

5 pita bread , the thin pocket type, ~15cm/6" diameter (250g/8oz pack), cut in half (Note 1)

Olive oil spray (or brush with olive oil)

subheading: SPICED MEAT FILLING:

½ brown onion

500g/ 1 lb lamb or beef mince (ground meat) (Note 2)

2 garlic cloves , finely grated

1 tbsp finely chopped parsley , optional

3 tsp ground coriander

3 tsp ground cumin

1 ½ tsp smoked paprika (sub plain paprika)

¾ tsp ground allspice (sub mixed spice)

½ tsp cayenne pepper (reduce/omit for less spicy - Note 4)

1 ¼ tsp cooking/kosher salt

subheading: WHIPPED TAHINI YOGURT SAUCE:

1 cup plain yogurt

2 tbsp tahini (or Chinese sesame paste - Note 5)

1 tbsp lemon juice

1 garlic clove , finely grated

½ tsp cooking/kosher salt

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