Pita with lamb and horiatiki salad topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
Mutton
- 700 g lamb tenderloin, trimmed of fat
- 6 tbsp. l. olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped oregano leaves
- 4 pita breads without a "pocket"
Horiatiki salad
- 1/2 cucumber, sliced
- 2 plum tomatoes, sliced
- 1/4 cup olives, pitted and chopped
- 110 g feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp chopped dill, plus more for serving
- 2 teaspoons of honey
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 200 g spinach
Preparation:
- To marinate the lamb, combine 4 tablespoons of olive oil, garlic, and oregano in a medium baking dish. Add the lamb and toss to coat. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours.
- Preheat grill to high heat. How to use a grill Read more in the article.
- Remove the lamb from the marinade, season with salt and pepper on all sides. Place on the grill and grill until golden brown and lightly charred, 3-4 minutes. Flip the lamb and continue grilling until medium-rare, another 2-3 minutes. Remove to a cutting board, cover with foil, and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing into 1/2-inch-thick slices.
- While the lamb is resting, brush each pita on both sides with the remaining 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil, season with salt and pepper. Grill until golden brown and lightly crisp, about 30 seconds per side.
- To prepare the salad, whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, dill, salt and pepper (to taste), and honey in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified. Add the spinach, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, and feta cheese to the bowl and toss until combined.
- Place a small amount of salad on each pita and top with a few slices of lamb.
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