Another Gyros

I have this frequently in Greece and here in the U.S., but as I have said, I view it as a 'deli' item. Krinos Foods has a 'gyros kit' that is sold in the frozen food section of some supermarkets.

20 minutes Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 15 minutes

459 calories per serving view nutrition facts

6 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

2	pounds	ground lamb	lean
2	slices	bread	homemade, toasted and crumbled
1	teaspoon	allspice berries	crushed
1	teaspoon	coriander seeds	crushed
1	clove	garlic	pressed
1	each	onion	grated
1	teaspoon	savory leaves	fresh, chopped
1	x	salt	to taste
1	x	black pepper	freshly ground
1	x	bacon slices	optional

Directions

In large bowl, combined all ingredients. Mix well, kneading until mixture is stiff.

Make fingers of meat (about 5-inches longer and not over 2-inches in diameter).

Place fingers on skewer spacing about 1-inch apart.

Cook over hot coals for 10 to 15 minutes, turning frequently until cooked through.

You may wrap the fingers on the skewer with sliced bacon. If anyone tries this, let me know how it works out.

Categories this recipe belongs to

Greek
Lamb

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 179g

Amount per Serving

Calories 459 59% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.0g	46%
Saturated Fat 12.0g	62%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 147mg	49%
Sodium 180mg	8%
Total Carbohydrate 6.0g	2%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g	3%
Sugars 1.0g
Protein 38.0g	77%

Vitamin A	0%		Vitamin C	3%
Calcium	5%		Iron	17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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