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Souvlaki

Souvlaki

This Greek-inspired dish from Adrian Richardson is an a delicious and easy lunch idea.

Ingredients

Tzatziki

  • Mt Bread/Pita bread/flatbread
  • Shredded cos lettuce
  • Fresh tomato
  • Roast lamb or Kofta

Tzatziki

  • 1½ kg cucumber grated
  • 2 tbsp salt + 100 g salt
  • 2½ kg natural yoghurt
  • 2 cloves garlic finely minced

Kofta lamb

  • Lamb, diced
  • A pinch, coriander powder
  • 1tsp cumin
  • lemon zest
  • 1 chilli, chopped
  • pepper to taste
  • ½ cup of fresh herbs: parsley, thyme, coriander and mint
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Sumac
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Method

Tzatziki

  1. Mix together cucumber salad and 2 tbsp salt. Leave overnight on covered tray.
  2. Mix together yoghurt and salt and hang in cloth overnight. Drain excess liquid from the cucumber. Add yoghurt and garlic. Season if needed. No pepper.

Kofta

  1. Mix all ingredients together. Cover & refrigerate.
  2. Roll ingredients into cylinders and fry until brown. Remove from pan and roll up in flatbread with tomato, lettuce and tzatziki.
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Notes & Tips

This recipe is from Episode 12 of Good Chef Bad Chef Series 3