Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, homemade gyros. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Process red onion in a food processor until finely minced. Scoop onion into a piece of cheesecloth and squeeze as much moisture from the onion as possible. Return onion to food processor; add garlic and process until the garlic is well integrated. Blend marjoram, rosemary, kosher salt, and black pepper into the onion mixture.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook homemade gyros using 22 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Homemade Gyros:
- Take 2 lb lamb chops
- Make ready 1/2 lb top sirloin steak
- Get 6 pitas
- Make ready 8 oz tzatziki sauce
- Get 2 tbsp olive oil
- Prepare 1 tomato (sliced then halved)
- Get 1/2 white onion (sliced)
- Take marinade n seasonings:
- Get 3/4 cup buttermilk
- Get 2 tsp season salt
- Make ready 1 tsp brown sugar
- Take 1 tsp dried parsley
- Get 1/2 tsp dried crushed mint
- Prepare 1 tsp dried crushed rosemary
- Prepare 1 tsp garlic powder
- Get 1 tsp onion powder
- Get 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp dried tyme
- Prepare 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp jarred minced garlic
- Make ready 1/2 tsp lemon pepper
- Prepare 1/4 tsp ground marjoram
Season with the garlic, oregano, cumin, marjoram, rosemary, thyme, black pepper, and salt. You can find tzatziki in the refrigerated condiment section of the grocery store or make your own using Greek yogurt, sour cream, cucumber, and fresh dill. Prepare the homemade Greek gyro meat. Place the onion in the center of a kitchen towel and squeeze out the juice and return to the food processor.
Steps to make Homemade Gyros:
- First off.. thank you to @bbqtvtv.com a.k.a tom for his greek seasoning recipe found on his profile in wich I used for this recipe.
- And secondly a big thank you to @skunkmonkey101 as I used his tzatziki sauce recipe found on his profile.
- Thirdly: thank you to @taylor68too for her added seasoning suggestions! Now let's get to cooking!
- Remove bones from meat and rinse under cool water. Pat dry.
- Slice meat into thin 1/4 inch slices and each slice should be about 1-2 inches long.
- In a large bowl, mix all marinade/seasonings. Wisk well.
- Add sliced meat. And toss to coat well.
- Cover bowl and refridgerate for 1 hour to soak. Tossing every 15 minutes or so.
- In a large skillet, heat oil.
- Toss in meat mixture with all the marinade.
- Fry, tossing frequently until outsides of meat is seared and insides are still slightly pink. About 5-10 minutes.
- Drain meat from juices and set meat aside but keep warm. Reserve juices.
- In another skiller heat until hot.
- Lightly brush pitas with a bit of the reserved drippings/juices. This will give pitas a nice flavor.
- Cook pitas until nice n browned but not crispy. ( if u don't like your pitas cooked u can skip this process) spray pan with cooking spray as needed.
- TO SERVE:
- Place desired amount of meat onto a pita.
- Then garnish with onion,tomato and tzatziki sauce.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Prepare the homemade Greek gyro meat. Place the onion in the center of a kitchen towel and squeeze out the juice and return to the food processor. Add the meat, garlic, spices, salt and pepper to the onion, and process. This restaurant quality Lamb Gyro Recipe are so easy to make, anyone can enjoy them from the comfort of home! Lamb meat is thin sliced and layered in pita bread with homemade tzatziki sauce and loaded with fresh vegetables.
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