Sahlab Grilled Kebab
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Grills and Kebabs

Sahlab 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 minced lamb
  • • 1 onion, grated
  • • 3 tbsp flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • • 2 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
  • • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • • 1/2 tsp ground allspice
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Knead the lamb with onion, parsley, cinnamon, allspice, salt, and pepper until smooth and sticky.

2
Phase 2

Rest the mixture in the fridge for 30 minutes so it holds firmly on the skewers.

3
Phase 3

With wet hands, press the meat tightly around flat metal skewers.

4
Phase 4

Cook over medium-hot charcoal, turning often, for 10 to 12 minutes until charred outside and cooked through.

5
Phase 5

Slide off the skewers, scatter with toasted pine nuts, and serve with laban, pickles, and flatbread.