Chicken Shawarma
Shawarma Recipe - Shawarma is thinly sliced cuts of meat, like chicken, beef, goat, lamb, and sometimes turkey, rolled into a large piece of flatbread or pita that has been steamed or heated. Inside the pita, foods like hummus, tahini, pickles, vegetables, and even french fries are...Read More
Shawarma Recipe - Shawarma is thinly sliced cuts of meat, like chicken, beef, goat, lamb, and sometimes turkey, rolled into a large piece of flatbread or pita that has been steamed or heated. Inside the pita, foods like hummus, tahini, pickles, vegetables, and even french fries are added. Think of shawarma as a Middle Eastern-style taco or burrito. Shawarma Recipe is basically based on Raw meat is placed on large, rotating cones. As it rotates, the meat is cooked by a heat source that is located behind the actual cone.The meat slowly falls off or is thinly sliced by a chef with a large knife. It can take several hours to fully cook. Shawarma often is served with fries, salads like tabouleh, falafel, and just by itself for a quick bite on the go. In some places, it is served alone, without pita or flatbread. So, if you’re thinking of holding a party, remember to include this delicious dish to your menu because your guests will shower you with praises. This lip-smacking delight will help you win the hearts of many and make them ask for more. So go ahead and flaunt your culinary skills with your loved ones. Hide
Ingredients
For Pita
Bread_gid85'>Bread:
Self Raising Flour: 250 grams
Flour: 125 grams
Yeast_gid432'>Yeast: 7 grams
Salt_gid22'>Salt: 7 grams
Milk_gid30'>Milk: 225 ml
Sesame
Oil_gid18'>Oil: 60 grams
For Salad:
Vinegar_gid519'>Vinegar: 1 full cup
Carrot_gid622'>Carrot Julienne: 1 no.
Cucumber_gid580'>Cucumber Julienne with Skin: 1 no.
Beetroot_gid559'>Beetroot Julienne: 1/2
Salt_gid22'>Salt: a pinch
For
Chicken_gid437'>Chicken:
Chicken_gid437'>Chicken Breast (Thin Sl
Iced): 150 gram
Oil_gid18'>Oil: 2 tbsp
Garlic_gid588'>Garlic: 1 tsp
Crushed Red Chili: 1 tsp
Salt_gid22'>Salt: as per taste
For Hummus:
Chickpeas: 1 cup (b
Oil_gid18'>Oiled)
Black Pepper: 1/2 tsp
Curd: 250 gram
Salt_gid22'>Salt: a pinch
Tahini Sauce: 2 tbsp
It is possible that you haven't yet eaten a chicken shawarma however it is impossible that you never heard about it. In Karachi and Lahore, shawarma is available at all famous food spots. You would see large restaurants and small stalls, installed a cylindrical equipment (shawarma vending machine) and a bunch of people interested to buy and enjoy it. So if you know chicken shawarma recipe like me, you wouldn't have to wait in the queue. You could be able to enjoy any type of chicken shawarma at home.
There are mainly 5 items you need to prepare in order to make a homemade shawarma recipe:
- Pita Bread
- Shawarma Chicken
- Shawarma Salad
- Shawarma Hummus
- Shawarma itself
Pita Bread:
The wrap for shawarma is actually a piece of pita bread which is a must for making shawarma. We have described complete process of making pita bread in the recipe given above. However if you prefer, you can buy it from a bakery or super mart as well.
Shawarma Chicken:
Now it comes about the chicken. For using chicken in shawarma, we have to cook it with certain spices such as garlic, salt, red chillies. We cook it as described and so far we have prepared chicken and pita bread for making our shawarma.
Shawarma Salad:
There are some selected vegetables we will use in shawarma recipe such as carrot julienne, cucumber julienne and beetroot julienne. We will tenderize all vegetables in vinegar and salt and finally mix them.
Shawarma Hummus:
Now it is the turn of hummus. It is as simple as blending chickpeas, tahini sauce, curd, salt and black pepper. Now all the filling items as well as shawarma wrap is ready. All we need now is to shape it into shawarma.
Making Chicken Shawarma:
Finally, we will cut pieces of pita bread, fold it like a pocket, fill the filling items and wrap with a butter paper.
That's all about chicken shawarma recipe by Chef Zakir.
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