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Lamb Kebabs

6
Ingredients Quantity
Vinegar 1/2 glass
Garlic crushed 1 clove
Fresh mint leaves chopped, a pinch
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
Lean leg of lamb 900 gms.
Red or green large chillies 3 or 4 big
Capsicums 2 large
Tomatoes 8 small
Mushrooms 8 buttons
Small pieces of bayleaf
Soya oil 1 t cup.

Method:

Marinate all the ingredients. Mix all the marinated ingredients together. Cut the lamb into 1-1/2 inch cubes and add it to the marinated mixture; cover it and leave in the refrigerator overnight. Cut the onion and chillies and capsicums into quarters. Take 8 long skewers and oil them well. Use the skewers to pierce the meat alternatively with pieces of the vegetables and bayleaf. Heat the grill to hot. Place the kebabs in the grill pan, baste with some of the marinated mixture and grill for about 10 minutes, turning frequently and basting so that the meat does not scorch. Arrange the kebabs on a warm serving dish and serve at once.

Serves 6 to 8.

Roast Chickens

5
Ingredients Quantity
Full chicken 1
Cloves 8-10
Chilli powder 1 tsp
Black pepper to taste
Salt to taste
Soya oil 4 tbsp

Method:

Heat the oven to 200°C/400°F.

Clean the chicken.

Crush the garlic and mix into it the salt and chilli powder.

Rub part of the mixture inside the chicken in a large low oven pan and pour the oil on it.

put the pan into the oven and cook till the chicken turns golden brown.

While roasting brush the chicken often with its oil.

serve hot or cold with roast potatoes.