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Ingredients
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Lamb Shawarma
Method
Preparation
- 1
Marinate the Lamb
In a large bowl, combine the sliced lamb, garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika, turmeric, cinnamon, salt, black pepper, and olive oil. Mix well to coat the lamb evenly. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight for better flavor.
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- 3
Assemble the Pita
Warm the pita bread slightly on the grill or in a skillet. Fill each pita pocket with a generous amount of the cooked lamb, then top with diced tomatoes, cucumbers, and chopped parsley. Drizzle with yogurt sauce or tahini sauce.
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Serve
Serve the lamb shawarma pitas warm and enjoy!
