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Homemade Lamb Doner Kebabs

What a treat for the midweek meal time or for a Friday night with some beers

Prep 10m Cook 40m Serves 4 Medium Turkish Breakfast
19 ratings
Homemade Lamb Doner Kebabs

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 180°C/356°F

  2. 2

    Put the mince into a bowl, add the cumin, fennel seeds, cayenne, dried oregano and the garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.

  3. 3

    Put the wedges in a bowl, add oil and seasoning, then layer on a baking tray and put into the top shelf of the oven.

  4. 4

    Mould the mince into a fat sausage, similar to something like an aubergine, and then wrap it tightly in tin foil. Place in oven for 30 minutes and turn the wedges.

  5. 5

    After 30 minutes take off the foil and place under a hot grill for 2 minutes each side to brown. Start heating your pittas.

  6. 6

    Remove and slice thinly.

  7. 7

    Take a warm pitta, spread some tzatziki, lettuce, then doner strips, add some parsley and onion and top with more tzatziki and some tomatoes.

  8. Tzatziki

  9. 8

    Into a bowl add your yoghurt, cucumber, the juice of a lemon, salt and pepper. Mix together. Cover, and chill.

  10. Pickled onions

  11. 9

    Place onions into a bowl and squeeze over the top the juice of a lemon. Add a pinch of salt. Scrunch the salt and juice into the onions and leave out until you serve.