Smashed Arayes

Directions

  1. 1Combine ground lamb, finely diced onion, parsley, allspice, coriander, cumin, garlic powder, kosher salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
  2. 2Mix the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
  3. 3Spread the seasoned ground lamb mixture evenly over one side of the pita bread.
  4. 4Place the meat-covered pita bread onto a hot grill pan.
  5. 5Drizzle olive oil over the top of the pita bread.
  6. 6Press down firmly on the pita bread with a spatula to ensure even cooking and a good sear.
  7. 7Cook until the meat is cooked through and the pita bread is golden brown and crispy.
  8. 8Serve immediately and enjoy the smashed arayes.

Ingredients

  • ground lamb
  • finely diced onion
  • parsley
  • allspice
  • coriander
  • cumin
  • garlic powder
  • kosher salt
  • black pepper
  • pita bread
  • olive oil

Equipment

bowlsalt grinderpepper grinderpita breadgrill panspatula