Homemade Gyros
Homemade Gyros

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, homemade gyros. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Homemade Gyros is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Homemade Gyros is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

Process red onion in a food processor until finely minced. Scoop onion into a piece of cheesecloth and squeeze as much moisture from the onion as possible. Return onion to food processor; add garlic and process until the garlic is well integrated. Blend marjoram, rosemary, kosher salt, and black pepper into the onion mixture.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have homemade gyros using 22 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Homemade Gyros:
  1. Prepare 2 lb lamb chops
  2. Prepare 1/2 lb top sirloin steak
  3. Take 6 pitas
  4. Make ready 8 oz tzatziki sauce
  5. Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
  6. Make ready 1 tomato (sliced then halved)
  7. Get 1/2 white onion (sliced)
  8. Prepare marinade n seasonings:
  9. Prepare 3/4 cup buttermilk
  10. Get 2 tsp season salt
  11. Make ready 1 tsp brown sugar
  12. Get 1 tsp dried parsley
  13. Take 1/2 tsp dried crushed mint
  14. Make ready 1 tsp dried crushed rosemary
  15. Make ready 1 tsp garlic powder
  16. Prepare 1 tsp onion powder
  17. Get 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  18. Get 1 1/2 tsp dried tyme
  19. Get 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  20. Make ready 1 1/2 tbsp jarred minced garlic
  21. Prepare 1/2 tsp lemon pepper
  22. Take 1/4 tsp ground marjoram

Usually, I set out the fixings so everyone can assemble their own. My husband and our two busy teens request them often. —Sheri Scheerhorn, Hills, Minnesota Gyros are a delicious sandwich for lunch or dinner, with spiced, grilled meat topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, and a flavorful tzatziki sauce. You can find tzatziki in the refrigerated condiment section of the grocery store or make your own using Greek yogurt, sour cream, cucumber, and fresh dill. Place the onion in a food processor, and process until finely chopped.

Instructions to make Homemade Gyros:
  1. First off.. thank you to @bbqtvtv.com a.k.a tom for his greek seasoning recipe found on his profile in wich I used for this recipe.
  2. And secondly a big thank you to @skunkmonkey101 as I used his tzatziki sauce recipe found on his profile.
  3. Thirdly: thank you to @taylor68too for her added seasoning suggestions! Now let's get to cooking!
  4. Remove bones from meat and rinse under cool water. Pat dry.
  5. Slice meat into thin 1/4 inch slices and each slice should be about 1-2 inches long.
  6. In a large bowl, mix all marinade/seasonings. Wisk well.
  7. Add sliced meat. And toss to coat well.
  8. Cover bowl and refridgerate for 1 hour to soak. Tossing every 15 minutes or so.
  9. In a large skillet, heat oil.
  10. Toss in meat mixture with all the marinade.
  11. Fry, tossing frequently until outsides of meat is seared and insides are still slightly pink. About 5-10 minutes.
  12. Drain meat from juices and set meat aside but keep warm. Reserve juices.
  13. In another skiller heat until hot.
  14. Lightly brush pitas with a bit of the reserved drippings/juices. This will give pitas a nice flavor.
  15. Cook pitas until nice n browned but not crispy. ( if u don't like your pitas cooked u can skip this process) spray pan with cooking spray as needed.
  16. TO SERVE:
  17. Place desired amount of meat onto a pita.
  18. Then garnish with onion,tomato and tzatziki sauce.
  19. Serve hot and enjoy!

You can find tzatziki in the refrigerated condiment section of the grocery store or make your own using Greek yogurt, sour cream, cucumber, and fresh dill. Place the onion in a food processor, and process until finely chopped. Scoop the onions onto the center of a towel, gather up the ends of the towel, and squeeze out the liquid from the onions. Place the onions into a mixing bowl along with the lamb and beef. Season with the garlic, oregano, cumin, marjoram, rosemary, thyme, black pepper, and salt.

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