SUBMITTED BY: Wendy "Awesome Lebanese sandwich served in most Lebanese
restaurants. Can be served with Tahini sauce or Toum."
INGREDIENTS
* 1/2 cup malt vinegar * 1/4 cup plain yogurt * 1 tablespoon vegetable
oil * salt and pepper to taste * 1 teaspoon mixed spice * 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground cardamom * 8 skinless,
boneless chicken thighs * * 1/2 cup tahini * 1/4 cup plain yogurt * 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic * 2 tablespoons
lemon juice * 1 tablespoon olive oil * 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley * salt and pepper to taste * *
4 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced * 1/2 cup sliced onion * 4 cups shredded lettuce * 8 pita bread rounds
DIRECTIONS
1. In a glass baking dish, mix together the malt vinegar, 1/4 cup yogurt,
vegetable oil, mixed spice, cardamom, salt and pepper. Place the chicken thighs into the mixture and turn to coat. Cover and
marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight. 2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a small bowl, mix together the tahini, 1/4 cup yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and parsley. Season with salt and
pepper, taste, and adjust flavors if desired. Cover and refrigerate. 3. Cover the chicken and bake in the marinade for
30 minutes, turning once. Uncover, and cook for an additional 5 to 10 minutes, or until chicken is browned and cooked through.
Remove from the dish, and cut into slices. 4. Place sliced chicken, tomato, onion, and lettuce onto pita breads. Roll
up, and top with the tahini sauce.
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