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Cairo Shawarma

Chicken shawarma marinated in yoghurt, vinegar and cardamom, piled into flatbread with garlic sauce and pickled turnips.

Cairo Shawarma
12h + 30m 4 servings Medium

Ingredients

  • 800g chicken thigh
  • 200 ml yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp cardamom
  • 1 tsp allspice
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • Salt
  • Flatbreads
  • Toum, torshi

Method

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Marinate chicken overnight.

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