Soak the toast in cold water. Peel and finely chop the onion. Wash oregano, shake dry and chop the leaves of 4 stems finely. Pour the cherries into a sieve, let them drip off and collect the juice.
Knead minced meat, oregano, expressed bread, onion, mustard and egg to a smooth mixture, season with salt, paprika and pepper. Form approx. 16 small meatballs from the mixture
Cook the rice in boiling salted water according to the package instructions, replacing part of the water with the cherry juice. Heat the oil in a pan. Fry the meatballs in it in portions while turning for about 10 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Drain the rice and add the cherries. Season rice with some cumin and arrange it together with the meatballs. Garnish with remaining oregano