Lamb Kebab Flatbread / Pastry
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Breads and Pastries

Lamb Kebab Flatbread / Pastry

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Flaky, all-butter golden pastry filled with a delicately spiced sweet filling, baked until crisp and aromatic.

Ingredients

  • • 500g minced lamb
  • • 1 small onion, finely grated
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • • 4 round pita breads
  • • 2 tbsp ghee, for frying

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Knead the lamb with the onion, garlic, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper until a smooth paste forms; chill 20 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Slit each pita to open a pocket and spread a thin layer of the spiced lamb inside.

3
Phase 3

Pan-fry in the ghee over medium heat, 4-5 minutes per side, pressing flat until the meat is cooked through.

4
Phase 4

Cut each stuffed bread into wedges and serve hot.