Recipe for Lamb Pitas with Tomato, Scallions and Mint Yogurt Dressing 
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Yield:
2
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
4 x pita breads
1 lb leftover roast leg of lamb
(see Grilled Boneless Leg Of Lamb)
1 cup chicken broth
1 tbl extra-virgin olive oil
3 x plum tomatoes seeded, diced
4 x scallions sliced thin
on an angle
Salt to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
1 cup plain yogurt
1 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp ground coriander
Instructions:
Instructions: Wrap pitas in foil and warm in a low oven. Thinly slice the cooked lamb. In a small skillet over moderate heat bring the chicken stock to a boil, the reduce heat to low. Add the sliced lamb to reheat while keeping it moist.

To a second skillet over moderate heat add oil, 1 turn of the pan, diced tomatoes and scallions. Heat tomatoes and onions through, 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper then turn off the burner. Combine yogurt with cumin, coriander and mint.

To assemble, remove meat from warm broth with tongs and shake off excess liquid. Arrange a few slices of lamb down the center of the pita. Top with a few spoonfuls each of tomatoes and scallions and the yogurt dressing.

This recipe yields 4 pitas, 2 servings.

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