kofta
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of kofta
Urdu
Example Sentences
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Every food culture seems to have a version of meatballs, whether it's Polish klopsiki, Turkish, Greek and Middle Eastern kofta or Japanese tsukune.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2023
When a guest orders malai kofta, fried vegetable balls in a creamy sauce, Shah says the dish can only be enjoyed at a mild to medium spice.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2022
Gentl’s book includes recipes for king trumpet schnitzel, shiitake kofta, pots de crème with porcini and chocolate, and mushroom-rose-rye granola with powdered maitake, cordyceps and reishi.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2022
Vira’s on-the-fly dinners in Mumbai are recalled in her butternut squash kofta, a dish she made for her husband and associates, and a prize among Celebration’s vegetarian selections.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2022
The wives and daughters served dinner—rice, kofta, and chicken qurma—at sundown.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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