Gyro style pork sandwich

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsBoneless pork loin
4tablespoonsOlive oil
1tablespoonPrepared mustard
½cupLemon juice
2Garlic; minced
1teaspoonOregano; dried
1cupPlain yogurt
1Cucumber; peeled and chopped
½teaspoonGarlic; crushed
½teaspoonDill
2Pita loaves; halved
1smallRed onion; peeled and thinly sliced

Directions

Cut pork crosswise into thin slices. Slice then into strips 5 x ½-inch.

Combine olive oil, mustard, lemon juice, garlic and oregano. Pour over pork slices. Cover and refrigerate for 1-8 hours. Meanwhile, in small bowl stir together yogurt, cucumber, garlic and dill. Cover and refrigerate.

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Drain marinade from pork slices and place pork in single layer in shallow pan. Roast until crisp, about 10 minutes.

Open each pita half to form a pocket. Distribute pork among each half. Top each sandwich with some chilled yogurt mixture and sliced onions.

Contributor: National Pork Producers Council Posted to recipelu-digest by Kelly <kelly@...> on Feb 16, 1998