Greek Baked Lamb With Yoghurt Sauce Food

GREEK LAMB WITH YOGURT MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the garlic, rosemary, oregano, 1½ teaspoons salt, and ¾ teaspoon pepper in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade and pulse until the herbs are finely minced. Add the lemon juice, olive oil, and red wine and combine. Place the chops in a glass or ceramic dish just large enough to hold them in a single layer. Pour the marinade over the chops, turning to coat both sides. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours but preferably overnight.
• When ready to cook, prepare a grill with one layer of hot coals or turn a gas grill to medium-high heat. Remove the lamb from the marinade, sprinkle generously with salt and pepper, and grill for 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Remove to a platter, cover tightly with aluminum foil, and set aside to rest for 10 minutes. Serve hot with the cold Yogurt Mint Sauce.
• For the Yogurt Mint Sauce:
• Place the scallions, mint, dill, red pepper flakes, olive oil, and lemon juice in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade and purée until it's a coarse paste. Add the yogurt, salt, and pepper and pulse until combined. Transfer to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate for a few hours to allow the flavors to develop.

LAMB BURGERS WITH GREEK YOGURT SAUCE

Steps:

• For the burgers: Place the ginger, garlic, lime leaves, shallots and lemongrass in a food processor and pulse until a chunky paste is formed. Place the lamb in large bowl and add the lemongrass paste, curry powder, white pepper, soy sauce, Worcestershire, cilantro, mint and parsley. Mix until combined. Portion into 4-ounce patties.
• For the yogurt sauce: Combine the yogurt with the lime juice, curry powder, white pepper, salt, mint, cilantro, mint and parsley.
• Cook the burgers until light pink in the center. Toast the brioche buns. Place the burgers on the buns and top with the yogurt sauce and pea sprouts.

GREEK BAKED LAMB (WITH YOGHURT SAUCE) RECIPE

Steps:

• In a bowl combine garlic, rosemary, oregano, butter, lemon juice and mix.
• Coat lamb well (can also let sit in marinade overnight or for a few hours).
• Place on oiled baking pan and bake at 350 degrees for 45 min (or until lamb is cooked).
• While baking prepare sauce.
• Combine all ingredients and mix well. Add more or less to fit your preference/taste.
• Drizzle sauce over cooked lamb and serve.

LAMB KOFTA WITH YOGURT SAUCE

Steps:

• Yogurt Sauce.
• In a small bowl, mix together all yogurt sauce ingredients, cover and chill while preparing the kofta. Add salt and pepper to taste before serving.
• Kofta.
• Place an oven rack in the center position of the oven.
• Preheat oven to broil.
• Lightly coat a rimmed baking sheet with olive oil cooking spray.
• Place the bread in a food processor and pulse until it forms fine bread crumbs.
• Add the onion, parsley,mint,garlic,cumin,cinnamon,chili powder,salt, black pepper,ginger and red curry paste and process until the mixture is finely chopped.
• Transfer the mixture to a large bowl.
• Mix the egg into the onion and herb mixture.
• Add the lamb and turkey and use your hands to thoroughly mash everything together.
• Shape mixture into 12 egg-sized balls, then arrange on the prepared baking sheet.
• Lightly spray the kofta with olive oil.
• Broil for 8 minutes, then use tongs to rotate each and broil an additional 7 minutes.
• Rotate again, and broil for another 3 to 4 minutes.
• Remove from oven, and let stand 5 minutes.
• Wrap the pitas in foil, and place in oven for 1 to 2 minutes, just long enough to heat through.
• Arrange 3 koftas down the center of each of each pita, then top with diced tomato and yogurt sauce.
• Wrap the pita around the koftas and enjoy!

LAMB PITAS WITH YOGURT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown lamb in batches. Transfer lamb to a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, reserving drippings in skillet., In drippings, saute onion over medium heat until tender, 4-6 minutes. Add garlic and tomato paste; cook and stir 2 minutes. Stir in wine, 1 teaspoon salt, oregano and basil. Add to lamb. Cook, covered, on low until lamb is tender, 6-8 hours., To serve, dice enough cucumber to measure 1 cup; thinly slice remaining cucumber. Combine diced cucumber with yogurt and remaining salt. Fill pita halves with lamb mixture, tomatoes, sliced cucumbers and yogurt mixture. Freeze option: Freeze cooled lamb mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth or water if necessary.

LAMB KEBABS WITH YOGHURT SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all marinade ingredients together, place in bowl with lamb.
• Refrigerate 3 hours or overnight if possible.
• Grill 10-15 minutes or til cooked as desired.
• Sauce: Mix all ingredients together, serve with lamb.