Recipe for Homemade Gyros 
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Yield:
4 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/2 cup Dry red wine
2 tbl Olive oil or veg. oil
2 tsp Minced garlic
1/2 tsp Dried oregano, crushed
1/2 tsp Salt
ds Pepper
1 lb Flank steak
1 tbl Butter or margarine
4 x Pitas
3 cup Chopped lettuce
1 cup Peeled, seeded, diced
Tomato
1 cup Peeled, seeded diced
Cucumber
Instructions:
Instructions: Combine wine, oil, garlic and oregano, salt, and pepper. Cut steak into strips, 2" long by 1/4" wide,or as thin as possible. Pour wine marinade over beef strips, and let stand for 1 hour at room temp.

Drain meat strips and cook in two batches, in hot butter, stirring, for 2 to 3mins, or until brown on all sides. Serve meat in a chafing dish or a hot tray to keep warm. Open one end of pita to make pocket.

Set out dishes of lettuce, tomato, cucumber and yogurt. Allow each person to fill his own pita. The restaurant type gyros are made of compressed meat and roasted on a vertical skewer. (meat consists of various cuts of beef that are chopped, minced or ground and then compressed into large cylindrical shape)

This recipe is a good
substitute for the the commercial type.

Note: Commercial yogurt can
be thickened by placing a double layer of paper towels directly over the top of yogurt to absorb the liquid. Refrigerate overnight and remove paper.

* OLX 2.1 TD
* Tremp filok santi asker - oops, what universe were we in?

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