Lamb kebabs with yoghurt mint sauce

Roast Mushrooms with Lamb Skewers

Preparation: 10 minutes, plus marinating;

Cooking: 15 minutes;

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 500g diced lamb
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ cup tomato juice
  • ¼ cup tomato puree
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
  • 2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Yoghurt mint sauce

  • 2 cups low-fat natural yoghurt
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 tablespoon finely sliced fresh mint leaves
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Method

  1. Combine Worcestershire sauce, tomato juice, tomato puree, garlic, ginger and herbs in a shallow dish.
  2. Marinate diced lamb overnight.
  3. Soak eight wooden skewers in water for about 10 minutes.
  4. Pat lamb dry and thread onto skewers and cook on a barbecue plate or under the grill for 10 – 15 minutes or until tender.
  5. Combine yoghurt and sauce ingredients in a serving bowl. Chill.
  6. Serve kebabs with chilled yoghurt sauce for dipping.