Shawarma (wraps) Recipe
12 inch platter 5 shawarma cut in half with house pickles. Choice of Chicken or falafel (cannot mix).
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Ingredients
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For Chicken Shawarma
For Falafel Shawarma
For House Pickles
Method
For Chicken Shawarma
Assemble the Wraps
Fill pita bread with sliced chicken and add house pickles. Wrap tightly and serve.
For Falafel Shawarma
Prepare the Falafel Mixture
Soak dried chickpeas in water overnight. Drain and rinse. In a food processor, combine chickpeas, garlic, onion, parsley, cumin, coriander, baking powder, salt, and black pepper. Blend until coarse. Form into balls.
Fry the Falafel
Heat oil in a deep skillet. Fry falafel balls in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
Assemble the Wraps
Fill pita bread with fried falafel and add house pickles. Wrap tightly and serve.
For House Pickles
Prepare the Pickling Solution
In a saucepan, combine vinegar, water, salt, sugar, peppercorns, and chili flakes. Bring to a boil, then let cool.