Turkish-style lamb

Turkish-style lamb

Area: Turkish

Category: Lamb

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Lamb Leg4
Seasoning2 tsp
Dried Oregano1 tsp
MintBunch
Yogurt300g
Pita Bread4
Iceberg Lettuce1/2
Red Onions1 sliced
Lemon1

Instruction

  • step 1 Heat grill to high
  • Season the lamb, then grill for 2 mins on each side until browned, but still very rare
  • Meanwhile, mix the seasoning, oregano and half of the mint into one of the tubs of yogurt, smother this over the lamb, then return to the grill for another 2-3 mins or until the yogurt is blistered and the meat is cooked to your liking
  • step 2 Leave the meat to rest on a board for a few mins while you toast the pittas, shred the lettuce and thinly slice the red onion
  • Stir the rest of the mint into the second tub of yogurt
  • Thickly slice the meat and stuff into the pitta bread with the salad and minted yogurt
  • Squeeze over lemon juice before tucking in, if you like