Shawarma

22 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon onion, finely minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mace
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 2 lbs chicken or 2 lbs lamb, sliced very thin
  • 1 cup tahini
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 8 slices pita bread
  • sliced tomatoes
  • sliced onion
  • mixed sprouts
  • lettuce, sliced thin
  • tzatziki

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, pepper sauce, vinegar, onion, black and cayenne pepper, mace, and salt.
  2. 2
    Add meat and marinate overnight.
  3. 3
    (at least 12 hours-stir a few times) Grill the meat until done or broil in oven.
  4. 4
    Combine the tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and parsley.
  5. 5
    Whisk well.
  6. 6
    Add water if needed.
  7. 7
    To make the sandwich slice open a pita, spread some tahini sauce on the bread and add some lettuce and sprouts, tomato, onion and meat.
  8. 8
    Pour on a little tzatziki and chow down.

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