Lamb Kebab

Şiş Kebab

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Yashim Cooks Istanbul

By Jason Goodwin

Published 2016

  • About

Effortless, really, and classic, these kebabs are best grilled over a mass of hot charcoal. If you are using bamboo skewers, soak them for half an hour first.

Ingredients

  • onions 2
  • salt 1 tsp
  • garlic 2-3 clo

Method

  • Grate the onions into a colander set over a bowl, sprinkle with salt, and leave to sweat for twenty minutes. Press the onions down with a spoon to extract all the juice, chuck the pulp and mix the juice with the garlic and the cumin seeds.
  • Stir in the lamb and marinade at room temperature for a few hours, then thread the meat onto skewers.
  • Sprinkle the pit