Moroccan qudban

3 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonCayenne
1teaspoonCumin; or more to taste
½teaspoonTurmeric
¼teaspoonBay leaf; crushed
½teaspoonDried oregano
Ground caraway
1tablespoonLemon juice
2tablespoonsOlive oil
½Onion; diced
2clovesGarlic; minced
1poundsLamb; boneless, cut into
. 1/4-inch pieces
2tablespoonsButter; melted
Salt to taste

Directions

1. Mix cayenne, 1 teaspoon cumin, turmeric, crushed bay leaf, oregano, dash ground caraway, lemon juice, olive oil, diced onion and minced garlic.

2. Rub lamb with mixture, cover and marinate 1 hour on counter or up to 24 hours in refrigerator.

3. When barbecue is hot, thread meat on skewers and grill 5 minutes.

Turn skewers over and brush with melted butter. Grill 5 minutes longer. Brush with butter and sprinkle with salt and more cumin to taste.

Makes 2 to 3 servings.

** Newsday, Queens, New York -- Dining & Food section -- 27 Sep 95 ** Scanned and formatted for you by The WEE Scot -- paul macGregor