Subj : Re: 9/1 National Gyro Day -
To   : Ben Collver
From : Dave Drum
Date : Sat Sep 02 2023 06:18:11

-=> Ben Collver wrote to Dave Drum <=-

DD>       Title: Souvlaki Gyros
DD>       1 tb (ea) Black pepper & salt

BC> Are you sure about that amount of salt?  Seems like a lot to me.

Since it's a part of the marinade and not eaten directly - yeah, I'm
OK with it.

In this recipe the S&P are to taste.

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     Title: Greek Chicken Gyros
Categories: Poultry, Breads, Sauces
     Yield: 7 Servings

     2 lb Chicken tenderloins
 1 1/2 tb Olive oil
     1 tb Fresh squeezed lemon juice
     3 cl Garlic; minced
     2 ts Dried oregano
     1 ts Dried thyme
   1/2 ts Paprika
          Salt & fresh ground pepper
     6    (to 8) pita flat-breads
     2 c  Shredded romaine lettuce
     2 c  Cherry tomatoes; quartered
     1 lg Red onion; thin sliced

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   3/4 c  Greek yogurt
   1/2 c  Grated English cucumber;
          - squeezed dry
     2 tb Chopped fresh dill
     2 tb Fresh squeezed lemon juice
     2 ts Lemon zest
     1 cl Garlic; minced
          Salt & fresh ground pepper

 To make the tzatziki sauce, combine Greek yogurt,
 cucumber, dill, lemon juice, lemon zest and garlic;
 season with salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside in the
 refrigerator until ready to serve.

 In a gallon size Ziploc bag, combine chicken, olive oil,
 lemon juice, garlic, oregano, thyme, paprika, 1 teaspoon
 salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Marinate for at least 2
 hours, turning the bag occasionally. Drain the chicken
 from the marinade, discarding the marinade.

 Heat grill to medium heat. Add chicken to grill, and
 cook, turning occasionally, until chicken is completely
 cooked through, about 8 minutes.

 To serve, warm pitas on the grill, about 1-2 minutes per
 side. Halve pitas, and fill with chicken, romaine
 lettuce, tomatoes, red onion and tzatziki sauce.

 Serve immediately.

 YIELD: 6 - 8 servings

 RECIPE FROM: https://damndelicious.net

 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives

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