Ground meat (kıyma) is meat that has been passed through a mincer and broken into fine pieces. It is a basic ingredient in meatballs, stuffing fillings, and sauces. It comes in fatty and lean types depending on the fat ratio.
Where It's Used
“Knead the ground meat with onion and spices to prepare the köfte mixture.”
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