Bilad al-Sham Kitchen - Smashed Kofta with Tahini

**Kofta with Tahini Sauce**

**Meat Mixture:**- 1 kg finely ground meat (2 times ground)- 1 teaspoon sumac- 1 teaspoon crushed pepper (optional)- 1 teaspoon salt- 1 teaspoon black pepper

**For the Sauce:**- 1 cup tahini- 1/4 cup water- 1/4 cup lemon juice- 2 cloves garlic, minced- A pinch of salt and black pepper

**For the Sandwich:**- 1 kg Arabic bread- 1 cup chopped pickled turnip- Small arugula leaves- Tomato slices- Red onion slices