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Lamb Souvlaki

Prep: 15 m
Cook: 15 m

Ingredients

  • 1.2 kg boneless leg lamb
  • 1 tsp cooking salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • skewers

Marinade

  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 5 Tbsp lemon juice (1-2 lemons)
  • 2 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tsp dried oregano or italian spice
  • 3 bay leaves (opt)
  • 1/3 cup white wine vinegar (or other weak flavoured vinegar)
  • 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt

Method

  1. Trim any excess fat
  2. Chunky cubes
  3. Marinate 12 - 24 hrs
  4. Cook medium for 3 mins each side for 4 sides (if on skewers) till blushing pink inside
  5. Serve on wraps or with a salad

Notes

Alternate cuts of lamb:

  • lamb backstrap - bleh
  • lamb chops - ok
  • lamb cutlets - to thin

Not suitable – Slow cooking cuts like lamb shoulder and shanks aren’t suitable because they will be tough when cooked in this manner.

https://www.recipetineats.com/lamb-souvlaki/