Beef Shawarma Sandwich

10m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Thinly slice the filet mignon or flank steak.
  2. 2Grate the onion and press out all the onion juice.
  3. 3Mix the sliced steak with the onion juice, lemon juice, yogurt, and shawarma spices (cardamom, clove, coriander seed, ginger, allspice, Aleppo pepper, chili powder, and salt).
  4. 4Ensure that the meat is nicely coated, but not drenched in marinade.
  5. 5Spread beef tallow on a baking sheet and place the meat on it.
  6. 6Bake the meat in the oven on high broil until cooked through.
  7. 7Place the cooked meat on the pita bread.
  8. 8Add tomato slices, sumac onions, and parsley to the pita bread.
  9. 9Pour tahini sauce, pomegranate molasses, and schug (if desired) over the meat.
  10. 10Dip the pita bread in the pan drippings to toast.

Ingredients

  • 2 pieces filet mignon or flank steak
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon clove
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seed
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon Aleppo pepper
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon beef tallow
  • 1 piece pita bread
  • 2 slices tomato
  • 1 handful sumac onions
  • 1 handful parsley
  • 1 tablespoon tahini sauce
  • 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
  • 1 tablespoon schug

Equipment

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