Khlii: The Iconic Moroccan Meat Confit.
Welcome to episode 5 of my series, Classic Moroccan Recipes For Eid al-Adha. Today, I’m preparing an express version of classic meat confit. Typically the meat is dried before preserving in fat, but this version allows you to have those same flavors in a fraction of the time.
Express Khlii
1.75lbs boneless beef or lamb shoulder, thinly sliced
1.5T ground coriander
1t cumin
1/2t black pepper
2.5t salt
5 garlic cloves, minced
1/2c olive oil
6oz beef suet or beef tallow
Combine beef, spices, salt, garlic and olive oil in a large bowl and toss until evenly coated. Cover and marinate overnight. The next day, add marinated meat to a dutch oven and add suet or tallow. Cook over low heat until the fat is melted. Cover and cook over low heat for 3 hours stirring occasionally until meat is dry and can be pulled apart. Place meat and cooking fat in a sterilized jar, ensuring meat is covered completely in fat. Add extra tallow or olive ...
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