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Kofta

🇪🇬 Egypt

Kofta

Egyptian kofta hits the charcoal, perfumed with rice-cart spices and served with tahina and baladi bread.

🔪 Prep: 20 min🔥 Cook: 15 min📈 Difficulty: Easy

Cooking for

4 people

What makes it special

Char-grilled on skewers with a cumin-forward blend, plus a little rice or bulgur binder in some homes.

Ingredients

  • 700 gground beef with fat
  • 1 onion, grated
  • ½ bunchparsley
  • 1 tspcumin
  • 1 tspcoriander
  • to tastetahina and baladi bread to serve

Method

  1. 1

    Knead the meat with onion, herbs, and spices until tacky.

  2. 2

    Press onto flat skewers with wet hands.

  3. 3

    Grill over charcoal, turning once, until charred but juicy.

  4. 4

    Serve on bread with tahina, salad, and grilled tomato.

🍽 On your table

How this dish looks served for 4

On your table

How Kafta is made elsewhere