Red Lentil Köfte with Tomato-Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

  1. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  2. 1 medium white onion, minced
  3. 1 carrot, finely chopped
  4. 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  5. 2 teaspoons hot paprika
  6. 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  7. 1 cup red lentils, picked over and rinsed
  8. 4 cups water
  9. 1 cup medium-ground bulgur
  10. Salt and freshly ground pepper
  11. All-purpose flour, for dusting
  12. Vegetable oil, for frying
  13. 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  14. 1 European cucumber--peeled, halved, seeded and finely diced
  15. 1 small green bell pepper, minced
  16. 1 pound tomatoes, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch dice
  17. 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  18. 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  19. 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses (optional)
  20. 1/4 cup minced flat-leaf parsley
  21. 8 romaine lettuce leaves, torn into large pieces

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