Croquettes Of Beef. The common English translation of kroket is croquette. Kibe pronounced kee-bee are football-shaped deep-fried croquettes of beef and bulgur wheat seasoned with garlic onions mint and cinnamon and eaten as a snack in Brazil.
Croquettes are often cylindrical in shape though they can also be flat and round and feature a mushy centre enclosed in a crispy breadcrumb or sesame seed casing. So enough of chit chat lets get on to the recipe for these Spiced Beef Croquettes little bites of delicousness. They are of Lebanese origin where they are made with ground lamb but in Brazil typically they are made with ground beef.
The word croquette derives from the French word croquer meaning to crunch - which gives a good indication of what characteristics a good croquette should have.
Although the snack goes well anytime of the day and is a great complement with drinks or as an appetizer or a side dish. This name is made up of the terms aloo which means potato and tikki which means a small croquette. Add seasonings aroma and parsley to mixture. ΒΌ tsp turmeric powder.