Definition of "kofta" []

• Any of various spicy meatball or meatloaf dishes of the Middle East, Caucasus, South Asia, and the Balkans. (noun)

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• "A kofta is a meatball, or a ball meant to resemble a meatball."
• "Throughout the Middle and Near East the word kofta is used to describe a recipe for ground and seasoned meat."
• "And 'kofta' burgers: half kilo ground veal and pork 50/50, a minced onion, a tablespoon of finely chopped parsley, a teaspoon of salt, half teaspoon each of cumin and ground black pepper."