Arak Grilled Kebab
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Grills and Kebabs

Arak Grilled Kebab

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Chargrilled over glowing charcoal embers with an authentic smoky char, served with handcrafted accompaniments and savoury reductions.

Ingredients

  • • 600g lamb shoulder, cut into 3cm cubes
  • • 500g boneless chicken thighs, cut into chunks
  • • 250g thick yogurt
  • • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 2 tsp sweet paprika
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Combine yogurt, garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, and olive oil; coat the lamb and chicken separately and refrigerate for 4 hours.

2
Phase 2

Thread the lamb and chicken onto separate skewers, packing loosely.

3
Phase 3

Cook over medium-hot charcoal, turning, until the lamb is charred medium-rare and the chicken is cooked through, about 8 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Let the skewers rest 3 minutes off the heat.

5
Phase 5

Serve with lemon wedges, pickles, and flatbread in the mezze style.