
Lamb Souvlaki
The Greek version of a kebab. The lamb, white wine and subtle herbs makes these kebabs delicate to eat but robust in flavour.
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Servings: 6 people
Calories: 296kcal
Ingredients
- 1 lbs leg of lamb cut into 4 cm cubes
- 1/2 cup olive oil 125 ml
- 1/2 cup white wine 125 ml
- 1 whole lemon huice only
- 2 tsp dried oregano 10 ml, Greek if possible
- 3 - 4 bay leaves broken into several pieces, laurel
- Salt
Instructions
- Place the meat in a large non-reactive bowl or plastic bag.
- Combine the remaining ingredients in a separate bowl and pour the mixture over the meat.
- Toss to coat the meat and marinate in the refrigerator for 12 to 24 hours.
- Remove the meat from the marinade and thread on metal skewers.
- Cook over hot coals or under the broiler, turning and basting with the marinade frequently, until cooked to taste, about 15 minutes.
- Serve immediately
Notes
Classic Greek recipe that is always a winner. The marinade can be used on other meats as well for variety.
Nutrition
Sodium: 49mg | Sugar: 0.3g | Fiber: 1g | Potassium: 257mg | Cholesterol: 50mg | Calories: 296kcal | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Fat: 24g | Protein: 16g | Carbohydrates: 2g