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