Ingredients
- 1ยฝ lb lamb
- 4 tbsp. olive oil
- 4 tsp. lemon juice
- ยฝ tsp. oregano. dried or fresh chopped
- large pinch salt and pepper
- 8 lettuce leaves
- 4 tomatoes
- ยฝ cucumber
- ยฝ tsp. rosemary. dried or fresh
- 8 pitta breads
- 8 metal or wooden skewers
Accompaniment
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Method
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1. Put the lamb on a chopping board and cut into cubes.
2. Put the olive oil, 3 tsp. of lemon juice, oregano, salt and pepper into a bowl and mix it.
3. Put meat in the bowl. Leave to soak for 1 hour.
4. Wash and dry the lettuce. Slice cucumber and tomato into squares.
5. Put six cubes of meat onto skewers. Add a bit of rosemary.
6. Heat the grill for 10-12 min. Keep turning over until it is brown.
7. Turn the heat down and put pitta bread under each one.
8. Fill each with salad and kebab. Sprinkle with lemon juice.
Looked up this - Shish Kebabs by Rahul Lakhani - think we will be taking this for a test drive - looks fab and really easy