Ground beef in pita

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Pita bread
2tablespoonsButter
2tablespoonsChopped onion
1Clove garlic; minced
2tablespoonsMinced green pepper
1poundsGround beef
1tablespoonPrepared mustard
½teaspoonOregano
1teaspoonSalt
Freshly ground black pepper
cupPeeled; seeded and chopped tomatoes

Directions

Heat the bread in a low oven. Heat the butter in a skillet and saute' the onion, garlic and pepper until just soft; do not brown. Add the beef, mustard, oregano, salt and a generous amount of pepper. Cook, stirring, until the meat is no longer red. At the last minute stir in the chopped tomatoes and cook briefly. Cut the pitas in half and stuff the pouches.

Makes 4 generous servings.

Recipe by: Unknown Cookbook Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #751 by L979@... on Aug 21, 1997