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Lamb kofta wrap in lavash with yogurt sauce

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Ingredients
Method
Techniques
  • 454 g ground lamb
To 1 lb (454 g) ground lamb in a mixing bowl add 7 g salt (1.5%), a quarter onion and one garlic clove grated, a handful of chopped parsley and one spoonful of the premixed spice jar.
  • 7 g salt
  • ¼ whole onion
  • 1 clove garlic clove
  • chopped parsley
  • premixed spice jar
  • ground cumin
  • red chili powder
Spice jar: two spoonfuls ground cumin, one each of red chili powder, paprika and oregano, and a quarter spoonful of ground cinnamon.
  • paprika
  • oregano
  • ground cinnamon
Mix the meat with the hands 2 to 3 minutes until it becomes a cohesive mass that sticks together.
  • water
With wet hands, form the meat into thin oval or rectangular shapes.
What to make with it
Cook on a cast iron griddle over medium heat a few minutes per side, until browned with a crust outside and juicy inside; check with a thermometer if wanted.
  • yogurt
  • lemon zest
  • lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic clove
  • sumac
  • black pepper
  • salt
Mix the sauce: yogurt, lemon zest, lemon juice, a grated garlic clove, sumac, black pepper and salt; taste and adjust.
Quick yogurt sauce
Rest the kofta a minute off the pan. Dice tomatoes; gather arugula and pickled onions.
  • tomatoes
  • arugula
  • pickled onions
  • lavash bread
Spread a spoonful of yogurt sauce on lavash, add arugula, tomato, pickled onions, plenty of kofta and more sauce on top; roll tightly.
Toast the wrap on the griddle if wanted, then slice in half.