Kiftah Batortah (Lamb kebab with potatoes)
Kiftah Batortah (Lamb kebab with potatoes)

Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, kiftah batortah (lamb kebab with potatoes). One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Kiftah Batortah (Lamb kebab with potatoes) is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Kiftah Batortah (Lamb kebab with potatoes) is something which I have loved my whole life.

Kiftah Batortah (Lamb kebab with potatoes). Hangry husband salivates for this lol. 😍 One of the worlds most known Lebanese meal is "Kofta" and it has been pronounced so very wrong for to long! Easiest way to say it and correct way is kif-tah.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have kiftah batortah (lamb kebab with potatoes) using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Kiftah Batortah (Lamb kebab with potatoes):
  1. Make ready 4-5 Lamb kiftah (mother in-law mixes mine hehe but store bought is fine)
  2. Prepare 2-3 Large potatoes
  3. Get 3-4 Large Tablespoons of tomato paste
  4. Take 1/2 Teaspoon Lebanese mixed spices
  5. Take to taste Salt
  6. Get Rice ratio
  7. Prepare 1 Cup washed long grain rice to 2 1/2 cups of boiled water on low heat. Salt to taste. Add tablespoon of butter on top of rice when cooked and stir through

We parboiled the potatoes so they'd be done at the same time as the lamb cubes. I was watching the latest Food Safari series called Fire the other night which showcases food from around the world cooked over charcoals The original lamb kofta kebab recipe calls for pistachio nuts too, which I included because I happened to have them in my pantry. Kebabs fit for a sultan served with onions swimming in pomegranate syrup and roast potatoes with aïoli and pine nuts - a Middle Eastern odyssey. Yotam Ottolenghi's lamb and beef kebabs with sweet-and-sour onion petals.

Steps to make Kiftah Batortah (Lamb kebab with potatoes):
  1. Cook rice according to steps.
  2. Peel and cut potatoes into thick fingers and portion out kiftah to the size of you’re palm, make sure they aren’t to thick. Best method is two finger thickness. Put them into a oven dish with a small amount of oil then cover with foil. Cook on 190-200degrees for 10mins.
  3. Put tomato paste into a heat proof jug and mix in hot water to the consistency of a thin runny paste. Pour onto potatoes and kiftah then return to oven with foil for a further 10mins. Serve with rice. Enjoy ☺️

Peel the potatoes, wash and cut them into two, and set aside. Slice the onions and tomatoes set aside, can add garlic as well if you like. If you don't like it you can take it off. These lovely homemade minced Lamb Kebabs (kofte / kofta) will definitely become the talk of your next barbecue! If your fluffy and soft pita breads need a juicy and extra tasty companion, you have just found it!

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