Spiced Lamb Meatloaf Recipe

Ingredients (25)

• Meatloaf:
• 2 lbs ground lamb
• 1 lb ground beef
• 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 yellow onion, finely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
• 1 large carrot, peeled and finely chopped
• 1 large celery stalk, finely chopped
• 2 Tbsp minced garlic (about 6 cloves)
• 2 Tbsp minced fresh ginger (3-inch piece)
• 1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt (or a teaspoon of sea salt)
• 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• Pinch of saffron threads
• 1 cup dried breadcrumbs
• 2 eggs
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
• 2 Tbsp chopped fresh mint
• Pomegranate molasses Sauce:
• 1/2 cup ketchup
• 1/4 cup pomegranate molasses
• 1/2 teaspoon of chipotle chili powder (more to taste)