noun
- A Middle Eastern dish made of ground meat (usually lamb or beef) mixed with bulgur wheat and spices, typically formed into balls or patties and fried or baked.
Usage: Also spelled 'kibbe'; Common in Lebanese, Syrian, Palestinian, and other Levantine cuisines
Examples
- We ordered kibbeh as an appetizer at the Lebanese restaurant.
- The chef prepared kibbeh by mixing ground lamb with bulgur and onions.
- Kibbeh is often served with yogurt sauce and fresh vegetables.
- She learned to make kibbeh from her grandmother's traditional recipe.
- The restaurant's fried kibbeh was crispy on the outside and tender inside.