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Rice with Kofta (Manal Alalem Style)
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Saudi Arabia Authentic home cooking from Saudi Arabia, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Saudi Arabia as رز بالكفتة على طريقة منال العالم
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Rice with Kofta (Manal Alalem Style)

طيف sk
طيف sk @cook_5442096
السعودية

Rice with Kofta (Manal Alalem Style)

طيف sk
طيف sk @cook_5442096
السعودية
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Ingredients

  1. You will need:
  2. 1/2 lbground beef (about 225 grams)
  3. For the meat seasoning:
  4. 1onion
  5. Fresh parsley
  6. Garlic
  7. 1 teaspooncumin
  8. 1 teaspoonblack pepper
  9. 1/4 teaspoonsalt
  10. For the rice:
  11. 3 cupsBasmati rice (soaked in salted water) with 1 cinnamon stick
  12. 1 tablespoonturmeric
  13. Salt / oil
  14. For the topping (kashna):
  15. 2 tablespoonsmelted butter mixed with 1 teaspoon saffron
  16. Add 1 small cup (about 1/4 cup) oil
  17. Chopped fresh cilantro
  18. Chopped fresh dill
  19. 1large onion, sliced into wedges
  20. 1/4 headcabbage, thinly sliced
  21. Minced garlic
  22. For the spices:
  23. 1 tablespooncumin
  24. 1 tablespoonsalt
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  1. 1

    In a food processor, finely chop the onion, garlic, and parsley until almost a paste. Add this mixture to the ground beef, then add black pepper and cumin. Shape into small balls, then brown them in a little oil or air fry until cooked through.

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  2. 2

    Add the saffron to the melted butter, then microwave to infuse.

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  3. 3

    In a skillet, add the sliced onion with the saffron butter.

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  4. 4

    Cook until the onions are soft and golden.

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  5. 5

    Thinly slice the cabbage.

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  6. 6

    Add the cabbage to the onions.

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  7. 7

    Stir until the cabbage softens and blends with the onions.

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  8. 8

    Add the cilantro and dill.

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  9. 9

    Stir, then set aside.

  10. 10

    To prepare the rice, parboil the rice with turmeric, salt, and oil until halfway cooked, then drain.

  11. 11

    Now, layer the rice and the onion-cabbage mixture in a pot.

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  12. 12

    Add the kofta, making 3 or 4 layers as you like until all ingredients are used.

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  13. 13

    Top with the remaining rice, cover, and steam on low heat until fully cooked.

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  14. 14

    Now, turn the rice out onto a serving platter.

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Published in the US on August 17, 2025 14:01
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أُحب الطبخ كـ ـهواية ممتعة وأعتبره فن من الفنون ألجميلة وأستمتع بكل ماهو جديد من طبخات عالمية أو شعبية أُسعدت بتواجدي معكم والأستفادة منكم 🌹
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