Raw kibbi recipe



Recipe for raw kibbi in our easy arab recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 16 ounces ground lean beef or lamb
  • 1 cup fine burghul
  • 1 small onion, peeled
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt, as desired
  • 1 tablespoon pine nuts and few fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • 8 fresh basil leaves
  • 8 fresh marjoram leaves
  • 1/4 cup cleaned walnuts
  • Virgin olive oil

How to make raw kibbi

  • Rinse burghul, drain in a sieve and press with back of a spoon to remove as much moisture as possible.
  • Strain again with your hands to make sure it is dry.
  • Process with onion, marjoram and basil.
  • Mix meat with burghul, salt, allspice and cinnamon.
  • Dip your hands in cold water and knead mixture.
  • Keep your hands wet. Knead till mixture is firm and smooth.
  • Place on platter and shape into a flat round.
  • Dip hands into cold water and smooth all over.
  • Serve garnished with pine nuts, walnuts, mint leaves and some virgin olive oil.
  • If you desire piquant raw kibbi, add red dried hot chilies to burghul when processing it with onion, majoram and basil.

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