Nefi's Kebab (Homemade Döner)

35m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Blitz a few onions until they form a paste.
  2. 2Add the blitzy onions to minced meat, yogurt, olive oil, and a generous amount of seasoning (paprika, pepper, chili flakes, cumin, oregano, salt) in a bowl.
  3. 3Mix all ingredients together until a nice smooth consistency is achieved.
  4. 4Take some parchment paper, spread the meat mixture thinly onto it, then roll it up tightly.
  5. 5Place the rolled-up meat onto a baking tray and bake in the oven at 200 degrees Celsius for 20 minutes.
  6. 6Halfway through baking, remove the tray, drain any excess liquid, and return it to the oven for another 15 minutes or until dark brown.
  7. 7Once done, unravel the cooked kebab from the parchment paper.
  8. 8Top the kebab with some lemon juice and optionally bake for a further 5-10 minutes to add crispiness.
  9. 9Serve the homemade Döner kebab with salad and pita bread.

Ingredients

  • 2 Onions
  • 1 kg Mincemeat (beef, lamb or mix)
  • 50 ml Olive oil
  • 4 heaped tbsp Yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp Paprika
  • 2 tbsp Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Chilli flakes
  • 2 tbsp Cumin
  • 2 tbsp Oregano
  • 2 tbsp Salt
  • Lemon juice
  • Salad
  • Pita

Equipment

BlenderBowlParchment paperRolling pinBaking trayOvenTongs

Tips

  • Ensure the mincemeat is spread very thinly on parchment paper for best results.
  • Drain excess liquid halfway through baking to prevent the kebab from being soggy.