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Line a sieve with paper towels and pour in the yogurt. Set aside to drain for 2 hours. Spoon the yogurt into a bowl.
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For the lamb, mix all the ingredients, except lamb, in a bowl. Add the lamb and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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Rinse the lentils under running water. Place in a medium saucepan with the 2 cups water and 1 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low; cover and simmer for about 45 mins, or until tender.
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Heat 1 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil in a large nonstick skillet on high heat. Add the ground lamb; don't stir. Once the meat is browned, break into pieces. Cook 6-7 mins until cooked through. Season. Tilt the pan and let any fat drain off. Keep warm.
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Mix the cayenne pepper and cumin in a small bowl. Heat the remaining 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil in a large skillet on low heat. Cook with the garlic and lemon peel for 3-5 mins.
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Increase heat to medium-high. Add the cabbage; season and stir-fry for several minutes just until it starts to wilt.
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Heat a little olive oil in a nonstick skillet and fry the eggs until the whites are just set.
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Spoon the cabbage onto plates. Top with drained lentils, lamb and a fried egg. Dollop drained yogurt around the sides. Dust the yogurt with a little of the spice mixture, Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with lemon wedges.