Lamb Kabobs
Instructions:
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Combine the garlic, rosemary, thyme, olive oil, red wine, vinegar, and 1 teaspoon of salt in a medium bowl. Add the lamb, cover and chill overnight
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Make Tzatzike: combine in blender until smooth and chill for at least an hour.
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Loosely thread lamb and onion on skewers. Sprinkle lamb with salt and pepper.
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Grill lamb skewers on a hot grill until the lamb reached desired cook.
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Cook couscous: saute garlic and couscous in butter; add broth and bring to a simmer, cover for 8 to 10 minutes (checking now and then until all the water is absorbed).
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When couscous is done, fluff with a fork and add nuts, parsley, mint and raisins.
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Ingredients:
top round lamb, cut into chunks
4 cloves minced garlic
2 T minced fresh rosemary
4 tsp minced fresh thyme
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup dry red wine
4 T red wine vinegar
onions, cut to skewer
Wooden skewers (soak in water for at least 30 minutes)
For Tzatzike:
1 cup Greek yogurt
cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoons hot sauce
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
Salt and pepper
For Couscous:
1 cup Israeli/pearl couscous
1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
butter
2 cloves garlic
toasted pine nuts or sliced almonds
parsley
golden raisins or dried cranberries
mint