Gyros Recipe

Name: Gyros Recipe
Ingredients: 1 pound grnd beef (or possibly lamb, elk, etc.); 2 tbsp. water; 1 tbsp. lemon juice; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon grnd cumin; 1/2 teaspoon dry oregano leaves; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 3 cloves garlic, crushed; 1 onion, minced (1/2 c.); 4 pita breads; 2 c. shredded lettuce for garnish

11 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

1 pound grnd beef (or possibly lamb, elk, etc.)
2 tbsp. water
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon grnd cumin
1/2 teaspoon dry oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cloves garlic, crushed
1 onion, minced (1/2 c.)
4 pita breads
2 c. shredded lettuce for garnish

Directions

1

Mix grnd beef and seasonings; brown.
2

Serve in pita bread, topped with lettuce and cucumber dressing.
3

I make and substitute fresh pan fried bread for pitas.
4

I use one thawed frzn bread dough loaf and divide it in 6 sections.
5

Each section I roll into an 8-inch circle and brown both sides on a DRY griddle.
6

Wrap breads in a cloth to keep hot and soft till ready to serve.
7

To serve, place meat on round bread, and fold to eat.