Chicken Shawarma

This is a Mediterranean roll or wrap made of pita bread filled with sliced grilled meat or chicken topped with lots of veggies and a specially made sauce.

For the pita bread you will need:

3cups flour

3tsp sugar

3,tsp yeast

One n half tsp salt

Water

Oil for kneading and coating.

In the flour add Everthing except oil and start making dough adding little water as you need..once it forms a ball...add oil and knead for 5 mins..cover n keep for an hr to proof..make pita breads out of this as u make rotis..

Ingredients for chicken marination:

For the chicken

1 kg boneless

2tbsp dahi

One n half tsp salt

One n half tsp garlic pwd

1tsp dhania pwd

1tsp jeera pwd

1tsp black pepper pwd

1tsp paprika

1tsp chilli pwd

1/3tsp cinnamon pwd

1tsp mustard paste

2tbsp oil

Add the above ingredients and marinate the chicken for an hr

Lightly brush the pan with oil and cook the chicken on medium until done..

Ingredients for the sauce:

One cup yogurt

One cucumber

One lemon

2 cloves garlic

Half tsp salt

Method:

Put the yogurt in a muslin cloth and remove excess water..

For the cucumber cut and remove seeds,just give it a blend and put tht too in muslin cloth

In a bowl add hung curd,cumcumber,salt,crushed garlic and juice of a lemon...mix

Now take a pita bread arrange chicken and veggies (capsicum, cucumber, etc)and top it up with sauce..roll and serve hot

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