CASABLANCA KAFTA SPICES

CASABLANCA KAFTA SPICES is a specific, pre-blended mix of ground spices used to flavor kafta (or kofta), a traditional Middle Eastern and Moroccan ground meat dish typically shaped into meatballs or kebabs. The product is commonly sold in a 7 oz package or jar.
Product Details
Brand: Casablanca (or Casablanca Market)
Variety: Kafta Spices (also spelled Kofta or Kefta)
Weight: Commonly available in 7 oz (approximately 198g).
Key Features:
Authentic blend designed to provide the signature flavor for Moroccan and Middle Eastern meat dishes.
Creates a tender and flavorful result in ground meat dishes.
Ingredients & Uses
Typical Ingredients:
While the exact proprietary blend is specific to the brand, common spices used in traditional kafta mixes typically include cumin, paprika, coriander, black pepper, onions, and parsley. Other potential spices might include allspice, ginger, cinnamon, or cayenne pepper.
Common Uses:
This spice blend simplifies the process of making traditional kafta:
Meatballs/Kebabs: Mix the spices thoroughly with ground beef or lamb (and minced fresh herbs like parsley and cilantro) and form into balls or shape onto skewers for grilling or baking.
Sauces & Stews: Can be added to tomato sauces or stews to build a rich flavor profile.
Meat Rubs: Works well as a flavorful rub for various grilled or roasted meats.