Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, persian meatball (kofteh tabrizi). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Koofteh Tabrizi is a super meatball stuffed with dried fruits and berries, also a variety of nuts. There are some other interesting fillings for this very traditional Azeri dish that are worth mentioning. One very common item is a peeled hard boiled egg that is placed inside the koofteh along with nuts and dried.
Persian meatball (Kofteh Tabrizi) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Persian meatball (Kofteh Tabrizi) is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook persian meatball (kofteh tabrizi) using 19 ingredients and 20 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Persian meatball (Kofteh Tabrizi):
- Make ready 400 g ground meat (half beef/ half lamb)
- Get 2 onions
- Make ready 200 g yellow split peas, cooked
- Prepare 70 g rice, cooked
- Get 50 g mixed fresh herbs: chives, mint, tarragon, parsley, coriander and savory or marzeh. Finely chopped
- Prepare 5-6 baby potatoes
- Take to taste Salt and pepper
- Get Ingredients for filling
- Prepare 1 cooked and peeled egg for each meat ball
- Get 1 prune for each meat ball
- Prepare 1/2 tsp barberries for each meat ball
- Take Some crushed walnuts
- Get 1 large onion, chopped and fried
- Prepare Ingredients for sauce
- Make ready 4 tbsp. tomato paste
- Make ready 1 large onion, finely chopped
- Make ready 1/2 tsp turmeric
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
- Get Oil
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Steps to make Persian meatball (Kofteh Tabrizi):
- First prepare the sauce: heat the oil in a saucepan, add chopped onion and satue for 5 minutes.
- Add pinch of salt / pepper, turmeric
- And tomato paste.
- Stir for another 5 minutes. Set aside.
- Mix minced meat (beef and lamb) and ground 2-3 times by a meat grinder until paste like.Grind precooked rice and yellow split peas. Grate onions, squeeze out the juice. In a bowl with the meat mixture, add onion, rice, yellow split peas and herbs.
- Season with salt and pepper and mix well.
- Take a portion of the meat mixture (as big as a grapefruit) stuff it with one cooked and peeled egg, prune, barberries,
- Walnuts and fried onion.
- Wrap and make a meat ball shape.
- Bring to boil, 1000 ml water
- And gently slip the stuffed kofteh one by one and potatoes.
- Add prepared sauce as well. Let it simmer for 45 minutes.
- Once kofteh is ready, transfer it to a platter and serve it with fresh herbs, salad or pickled vegetables (torshi).
- Ingredients
- Aromatic herbs for meatballs
- Ingredients for filling
- Ingredients for sauce
Last year one of my mom's cousins, Nilou, told me that she was going to send me a few of her mother's recipes for me to post on MPK. This is what the Koofteh, meatball, looks like once it's opened. This is such a delicious meal and it's perfect on a cold day. Koofteh Tabrizi is a divine Persian dish, in the form of super meatballs which are stuffed with berries. This tasty Azari food is originated in Tabriz, but you can find it among the top dishes on the menu of most Iranian restaurants!
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