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Dubai Style Shawarma

Shawarma is an arabic pita wrap overflowing with shaved chicken or lamb. A crunchy tabooleh or fattoush salad accompanied by either tahini or hummus completes this middle eastern street food.

Steps

Combine all of the ingredients listed above the chicken / lamb.
Marinate the chicken in mixture and set aside for an hour or two.
Heat a non stick pan on medium to high heat and add the marinated chicken.
Stir fry the chicken / lamb until it has cooked through and is dry-less than 10 minutes.
Make sure you break up the chicken / lamb with a wooden spoon and keep stirring as it cooks.
In a separate bowl , mix together all the dressing ingredients.
To assemble the shawarma , heat the pita bread on a skillet to warm it.
Divide the salad amongst the six pita breads.
Top the salad with the chicken.
Drizzle the yogurt dip over the chicken and add a dash of tabasco sauce.
Roll the pita bread tightly and wrap in baking paper.
Serve immediately.

Ingredients

canola oil, yogurt, egg, lemon, juice of, black pepper, cardamom powder, cinnamon, salt, red chili pepper flakes, garam masala, garlic paste, ginger paste, boneless skinless chicken breasts, lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, cilantro, pomegranate seeds, mint, pita breads, tabasco sauce