
Beef Kebab at Home
This is a homemade beef kebab recipe made with 1 kilo of fatty meat, finely chopped onion, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper. The chef prefers kneading the meat well and shaping it onto skewers or into pieces/patties, then grilling it on a heater grill or its home alternatives. It is served with saj bread, piyaz onion salad, and grilled vegetables; lemon and salt are added to the piyaz three minutes before serving.
A homemade beef kebab recipe.
Like grilled meat skewers or kebab patties.
Kebab usually needs well-seasoned meat and careful shaping before grilling or cooking.
Ingredients
- 1 kilo fatty meat
- finely chopped onion
- chopped parsley
- salt
- black pepper
- saj bread
- pepper paste
- local oil
- onion
- sumac
- tomato
- chili pepper
- lemon
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine fatty meat with an onion finely hand-chopped, washed chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper.
- In the mixing bowl, knead the meat well with the onion and parsley until the mixture holds together and becomes cohesive.
- In the refrigerator, leave the kebab meat for one day beforehand to rest.
- On wooden skewers, shape the meat around the skewers, wetting your hands with water as you shape it.
- On the skewers, press the meat with your thumb and forefinger, then shape it evenly, leaving an indentation as you work around it.
- On a plate, the meat can also be shaped into a round patty or a regular kebab piece if skewers are not available.
- On a tray or grilling surface, arrange the kebab skewers, leaving a small space between them.
- On the heater grill, or in a frying pan if the heater grill is unavailable, grill the kebab skewers until they sear on one side, then turn them to the other side.
- On the heater grill, also grill any remaining meat shaped into patties or regular pieces if skewers were not used.
- On a grill, heater grill, or air fryer, grill onion, tomato, and chili pepper for serving.
- In a small bowl, mix the onion with sumac to prepare piyaz onion salad.
- Three minutes before serving, add the lemon and salt to the piyaz onion salad so it does not wilt.
- On a serving platter, spread out the saj bread and distribute pepper paste, local oil, onion, sumac, and parsley over it.
- On the serving platter, place the grilled kebab, grilled vegetables, and piyaz onion salad over the bread.
- On the serving platter, serve the dish hot.