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Recipe: Greek Lamb and Potato Kabobs edit

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Created by: Anonymous

Tags: Animal, European, Greece, Greek, Kabobs, Kebabs, Lamb, Meat, Mediterranean, Root, Tuber, Vegetable

Yield: 4 servings

edit Ingredients

1

pound lamb loin - cut 1" cubes

Olive oil

Salt to taste

Freshly-ground black pepper to taste

2

tablespoons finely-chopped fresh oregano leaves

8

wooden or metal skewers (soaked in water if wooden)

½

pound Idaho potatoes peeled, and

cubed 1/2" thick, blanched

1

medium onion chopped ½" pieces

1

cup chopped seeded tomatoes

1

cup chopped peeled seeded cucumbers

½

teaspoon chopped garlic

1

tablespoon finely-chopped fresh parsley leaves

Drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil

12

Kalamata olives pitted, halved

8

fresh pita bread rounds warmed, quartered

4

fresh lemon wedges

edit Preparation

Step 1

Preheat the grill.

Step 2

Season the lamb with olive oil, salt, pepper and oregano. Alternating with the lamb, potatoes and onions, place on each skewer. In a mixing bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumbers, garlic, parsley and olives. Season with a drizzle of the extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper. Mix well and set aside.

Step 3

Place the lamb on the grill and cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Remove from the grill and cool for a couple of minutes.

Step 4

To serve, place the kabobs on a large platter. Spoon the tomato mixture over the kabobs. Serve with the warm pita bread and a wedge of lemon.

Step 5

This recipe yields 4 servings.

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