LIZZY217’s Lamb Gyros

Description

This is my take on the Greek gyros sandwiches you can find at many counter-service restaurants.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons brandy
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon dried marjoram
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground dried thyme
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground dried rosemary
  • ⅛ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 pound boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • ½ cucumber, shredded
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • (10 inch) bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 20 minutes
  • 8 pocket bread rounds
  • 1 tomato, sliced
  • ½ red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • ½ cup crumbled feta cheese (Optional)

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 13 hrs 40 mins

Servings: 4

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