Restaurant-Style Gyros

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add onion and garlic to a food processor and pulse 5 times until most chunks are gone.
  2. 2Add ground beef, ground lamb, dried parsley, thyme, oregano, black pepper, paprika, cinnamon, and kosher salt to the processor and blitz for 15 seconds.
  3. 3Add the meat glue and tripolyphosphate and blitz for another 15 seconds.
  4. 4Transfer the forcemeat to a plastic wrap-lined conical container, press it down, and let it set in the fridge overnight.
  5. 5The next day, spike the meat onto an al pastor-style meat stand and roast in the oven at 300F until the internal temperature reaches 165F.
  6. 6Remove the gyro from the oven and allow to rest before slicing.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground lamb
  • 3 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 10 g tripolyphosphate
  • 3 tsp transglutaminase rm

Equipment

food processorconical containerplastic wrapal pastor-style meat standoven