Lamb or Beef Kebab Pitas with Tzatziki Recipe
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Ingredients: 1 lb ground lamb, ground chuck or a mix 1 small red onion 2 garlic cloves finely minced 1 tbsp red wine vinegar 1 egg, lightly beaten 1/3 c dry bread crumbs 2 tbsp Greek yogurt or sour cream 1 tsp dried oregano (rubbed) 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground all spice 1/4 tsp ground cayenne pepper
Tzatziki - yogurt sauce 1 c Greek yogurt 1 glove garlic crushed to paste (use 1/2 tsp salt and knife blade to crush chopped garlic) 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp red wine vinegar 5 fresh minced mint leaves 1/4 c fresh dill, minced 1/4 c grated cucumber, squeezed dry
Add sliced tomatoes and onions as desired
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Directions:In a bowl, knead all of the kebab ingredients together and form 4-5 inch sausages of 4-5 inches in length. Cover and place in fridge for about an hour for flavors to mix.
Prepare the Tzatziki as follows: Whisk all ingredients together. Taste and adjust seasoning and put in fridge for about 30 minutes.
Cook sausages in a 400 degree oven or grill over charcoal or gas until brown and cooked through, about 12-14 minutes. Grill or warm pitas.
Serve: add 1-2 sausages to each pita. Add some tomatoes, onions and |
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Notes: Great alternative to hamburgers or hotdogs
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