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    Grilled Meat Patty Sandwiches


    Ingredients:

    1 pound lean ground lamb

    1 pound lean ground beef/veal/pork

    2 teaspoons oregano

    2 tablespoons finely minced/grated onion (optional)

    3 - 6 garlic cloves, crushed

    1 tablespoon lemon juice

    1 teaspoon salt

    1 teaspoon pepper

    Olive oil

    Directions:

    Mix all ingredients well.

    Form into eight VERY thin oval shaped patties.

    Heat skillet and brush with olive oil.

    Fry patties until well browned, turning once. *

    Serve folded into warm pita bread.

    Garnish with Tzatziki, thinly sliced onions, and thinly sliced tomatoes.

    Sprinkle with Feta cheese, if desired.

    *Patties may be grilled, turning once.



    This recipe can be found on Simply Delicious: Episode 13


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    Tzatzíki
    Cucumber & Yogurt Sauce


    This fresh and flavorful sauce is the perfect accompaniment for broiled meats, chicken, and ground meat dishes. This will add zip to any meal!



    INGREDIENTS:

    2 cups plain yogurt, drained

    2 standard cucumbers or 1 English cucumber

    4 cloves garlic, pressed

    3 tablespoons olive oil

    1 tablespoon wine vinegar or lemon juice

    1 teaspoon dill weed

    Salt and pepper to taste

    DIRECTIONS:

    Optional: Place a piece of cheesecloth in a colander and pour in the yogurt. Allow the yogurt to drain for at least 2 hours.

    Peel cucumbers (do not peel English cucumber); remove seeds with a spoon; grate the cucumbers.

    Strain and squeeze dry cucumbers tightly using a cloth.

    Mix all the ingredients.

    Refrigerate for at least ½ hour.

    Serve with warmed pita bread pieces, gyros, and raw vegetables.







 

 

 


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