Lamb gyros with cucumberyogurt sauce

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
-----sauce-----
8 ounces Plain yogurt
cup Cucumber; seeded & chopped
2 tablespoons Onion; finely chopped
1 Cl Garlic; minced
1 teaspoon Sugar ---gyros-----
1 pounds Lean ground lamb
2 Cl Garlic; minced
teaspoon Dried oregano; crushed
1 teaspoon Onion powder
1 teaspoon Salt
¾ teaspoon Pepper
1 large Tomato; halved & thinly slic
1 small Onion; thinly sliced
4 Pita breads; halved and warm

Directions

Recipe by: Z_BRIGHTS@... For sauce, combine all ingredients in medium bowl; mix well. Cover and refrigerate.

For gyros, combine lamb and seasonings in a large bowl; mix gently to blend well. Shape into 2 oval ½-inch thick patties. Place patties on rack in broiler pan so surface of meat is 3-4 inches from heat. Broil 8-10 minutes until no loger pink, turning once. Carve each patty into thin slices. Place equal amounts of lamb, tomato and onion in each pita half.

Serve with yogurt sauce.

Makes 4 servings.

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