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Fried Vegetable Balls
Vegetable balls, also known as vegetable kofta, in an easy, delicious, and creative homemade recipe! The balls are fried in plenty of oil for just a few minutes until golden.
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Vegetable balls or vegetable kofta .. a super easy and inventive vegetarian recipe
Ingredients
- Potatoes
- Carrots
- Peas
- Finely chopped parsley
- Chopped green onion
- A pinch of paprika
- A pinch of black pepper
- Salt
- For coating:
- Flour
- Beaten eggs
- Paprika
- Ground breadcrumbs
- This delicious and easy recipe for vegetable balls or vegetable kofta is from a friend and cook on the Shou Tabkhin Today site:
- Alisar Rajab
- Click on Alisar's name to visit her personal page
- Also from Alisar, make Spanish Omelet Frittata
- And this is Alisar's method for making Tuna Salad
- And here are more recipes from Alisar: Tuna Balls
Method
- Boil the potatoes and carrots and mash them coarsely
- Add peas, chopped parsley, chopped green onion, paprika, pepper, and salt, then mix everything well
- Shape the vegetable mixture into balls
- Coat them in flour
- Beat the eggs with salt and paprika and dip the vegetable balls in the egg mixture
- Finally coat the balls with breadcrumbs
- Deep-fry them in plenty of hot oil until the vegetable balls turn golden
- Elissar Rajab
- Also from Elissar: the Spanish omelette (tortilla)
- This is Elissar’s method for preparing tuna salad
- Here also from Elissar: tuna balls
Notes and serving ideas
- Spanish Omelet Frittata
- Tuna Salad
- Tuna Balls






