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Kibbi bi Laban
Photo: Lily Banse

Kibbi bi Laban

24 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1186
Calories
67g
Protein
73g
Fat
65g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Beef 100g cooked 250
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Meat not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 16 oz ground lean beef or lamb
  • 2½ cups fine burghul
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tspn salt
  • ¼ tspn ground black pepper cold water for kneading
  • ½ tspn ground allspice
  • ½ tspn ground cinnamon
  • 16 oz minced meat
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tspn salt
  • ¼ cup fried pine nuts
  • ¼ tspn ground black pepper
  • Yoghurt mixture:
  • 64 oz yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp cornflour
  • 1 tspn salt
  • ¼ cup short grain rice
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 cup finely chopped fresh coriander
  • ¼ cup shortening or butter
  • 1 cup water (for rice)
  • 1 egg, beaten
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Directions

1

Prepare Kibbi balls.

2

Bake in an oven for 10 minutes.

3

Prepare cooked yoghurt.

4

In the meantime boil rice in water for 25 minutes. Stir into boiling yoghurt.

5

Add Kibbi balls one by one (don't stir).

6

Cook for 10 minutes over medium heat.

7

Fry garlic and coriander till fragrant.

8

Add to Kibbi mixture.

9

Cook for 3 minutes.

10

Pour in large bowls.

11

Serve hot or cold.

12

Note: you can fry kibbi balls instead of baking it before adding it to cooked yoghurt

Recipe sourced from fandom

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