Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Homemade Gyros


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Homemade Gyros
Homemade Gyros

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The ingredients needed to cook Homemade Gyros:
  1. Get 2 lb lamb chops
  2. Use 1/2 lb top sirloin steak
  3. You need 6 pitas
  4. You need 8 oz tzatziki sauce
  5. Take 2 tbsp olive oil
  6. Take 1 tomato (sliced then halved)
  7. You need 1/2 white onion (sliced)
  8. Provide marinade n seasonings:
  9. Prepare 3/4 cup buttermilk
  10. Get 2 tsp season salt
  11. Use 1 tsp brown sugar
  12. Prepare 1 tsp dried parsley
  13. Provide 1/2 tsp dried crushed mint
  14. Get 1 tsp dried crushed rosemary
  15. Get 1 tsp garlic powder
  16. Provide 1 tsp onion powder
  17. Provide 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  18. You need 1 1/2 tsp dried tyme
  19. Use 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  20. Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp jarred minced garlic
  21. Take 1/2 tsp lemon pepper
  22. Get 1/4 tsp ground marjoram
Steps to make Homemade Gyros:
  1. 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.
  2. And secondly a big thank you to @skunkmonkey101 as I used his tzatziki sauce recipe found on his profile.
  3. Thirdly: thank you to @taylor68too for her added seasoning suggestions! Now let's get to cooking!
  4. Remove bones from meat and rinse under cool water. Pat dry.
  5. Slice meat into thin 1/4 inch slices and each slice should be about 1-2 inches long.
  6. In a large bowl, mix all marinade/seasonings. Wisk well.
  7. Add sliced meat. And toss to coat well.
  8. Cover bowl and refridgerate for 1 hour to soak. Tossing every 15 minutes or so.
  9. In a large skillet, heat oil.
  10. Toss in meat mixture with all the marinade.
  11. Fry, tossing frequently until outsides of meat is seared and insides are still slightly pink. About 5-10 minutes.
  12. Drain meat from juices and set meat aside but keep warm. Reserve juices.
  13. In another skiller heat until hot.
  14. Lightly brush pitas with a bit of the reserved drippings/juices. This will give pitas a nice flavor.
  15. 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.
  16. TO SERVE:
  17. Place desired amount of meat onto a pita.
  18. Then garnish with onion,tomato and tzatziki sauce.
  19. Serve hot and enjoy!

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