turkey_kabobs.jpg (34660 bytes)Click on picture to enlarge Turkey Kabobs with Yogurt Dressing
  24 servings
Amount Measure Ingredients
3 pounds Yogurt. plain
1 tsp Garlic, minced
1/2 cup Lemon juice, fresh
2 tsp Cumin, ground
1/4 tsp  Saffron Powder (1 1/2 tsp Turmeric can be substituted)
1 1/4  tsp Salt
1 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
1 tsp Black Pepper
1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper
1 1/2  oz Mint, fresh, minced
5 1/2 pounds Lamb, boneless loin, cubed
9 oz  California Ripe Olives, whole
4 pounds Tomatoes, plum, large, quartered
1 1/2 pounds Zucchini, 1/2 inch, slices
 

1.  Combine yogurt, garlic, lemon juice and seasonings. reserve half and refrigerate for later use.  Marinate the lamb in the rest of the yogurt mixture for 2 to 6 hours.
2.  Remove meat from marinade, discard the marinade.  Thread meat  and remaining ingredients on skewers.  Grill over medium hot coals, 10 minutes turning once.  Serve with the refrigerates yogurt mix with the kabob over rice.

Calories  225,  Fat 10g,  Cholesterol 71mg, Sodium 316mg, Carbohydrate 10g, Protein 25g,  Calories from fat 38%

*California Olive Producers,  Recipe and Picture