Moroccan Lamb Kabobs


Easy, tasty and a bit on the showy side if you want to impress your mother-in-law. The serving size given is a party size. You'll want to put 5-6 cubes on a skewer for meal sized ones

Steps


Soak 1 package wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes.
Combine all spices and seasonings in a small bowl.
Place lamb cubes in a shallow baking dish or large bowl.
Rub spice mixture into lamb with hands.
Thread lamb cubes onto skewers , about 3 per skewer.
Preheat a grill or grill pan to high heat.
Grill kabobs for 3 minutes per side , or until cooked to desired doneness.
Transfer to a serving platter and serve with mint-parsley yogurt sauce for dipping.
Sauce:.
Stir together the yogurt , mayonnaise , lemon juice , and garlic in a medium bowl.
Season with salt and pepper , to taste.
Add the chopped fresh herbs and gently stir to combine.
Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Yield: about 1 1 / 4 cups.

Ingredients


ground cinnamon, ground coriander, salt, fresh ground black pepper, ground cumin, ground nutmeg, boneless leg of lamb, plain yogurt, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh mint leaves, fresh flat-leaf parsley