
Kefta Briouates
Let me share a family secret with you. Crispy, triangular or cylindrical savory pastries filled with spiced ground meat and occasionally cheese. Rooted deeply in our Berber and Andalusian heritage, this is more than just a dish—it's a story told through spices. Trust me, you'll need plenty of crusty bread to soak up every last drop.
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Ingredients
- Warqa or Phyllo dough
- Ground beef
- Onions
- Cinnamon
- Cilantro
- Butter
- Oil for frying
- 1 tsp Salt (or to taste)
- 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
Step-by-Step Instructions
What is the secret to perfecting this classic?
Start by gathering your ingredients. The magic always begins with patience and the right spices.
Brown the ground beef with onions cilantro and spices until dry.
Cut the pastry into strips place a spoonful of filling at one end and fold into tight triangles.
Fry in hot oil or bake until crispy.
Serve hot as an appetizer or snack.
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