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Julie Taboulie
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Lebanese Style Dish

Cultural Context

Lebanese cuisine is a vibrant blend of flavors and textures, reflecting the country's rich history and diverse cultures. Dishes often celebrate fresh ingredients like herbs, vegetables, and spices, making them both healthy and flavorful. Traditional meals are often enjoyed with family and friends, emphasizing communal dining. Today, Lebanese food has gained global popularity, with many variations and adaptations found worldwide.

LebaneseLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 pounds ground lamb shoulder
parsley
chopped onions
allspice

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based protein.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pita

💰Cheaper: flatbread

Whole wheat pita is more nutritious.

1

Mix ground lamb with chopped onions, parsley, and allspice in a bowl.

2

Form the lamb mixture around skewers, shaping them like cigars or sausages.

3

Preheat oven to 450-500 degrees Fahrenheit.

4

Roast skewers in the oven for 10-12 minutes, turning halfway through.

5

Optionally, broil for a few seconds for a charred finish.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéing

Equipment Needed

ovenskewersmixing bowlfood processor

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Lebanese CuisineLebanese Food

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