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From : Dave Drum
Date : Fri Apr 26 2024 04:39 pm

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     Title: Lamb Pitas w/Yogurt Sauce
Categories: Lamb/mutton, Vegetables, Herbs, Breads, Dairy
     Yield: 8 servings

     2 tb Olive oil
     2 lb Lamb stew meat; in 3/4"
          - pieces
     1 lg Onion; chopped
     1 cl Garlic; minced
   1/3 c  Tomato paste
   1/2 c  Dry red wine
 1 1/4 ts Salt; divided
     1 ts Dried oregano
   1/2 ts Dried basil
     1 md Cucumber
     1 c  Plain yogurt
    16    Pita pocket halves; warmed
     4    Plum tomatoes; sliced

 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, cook and stir 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 1/4 tsp. salt. Fill pita halves
 with lamb mixture, tomatoes, sliced cucumbers and yogurt
 mixture.

 Angela Leinenbach, Mechanicsville, Virginia

 Makes: 8 servings

 RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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