Greek American Lamb Tacos with Minted Yogurt Sauce - American Lamb Board
These greek lamb tacos are filled with slow-braised, tender lamb shoulder chunks and a duo of sauces (minted yogurt and herbed caper).
Ingredients
- 5 to 6 pound boneless American Lamb shoulder
- 12 fat garlic cloves
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup packed fresh herbs (thyme, parsley, oregano or sage or a combination)
- 1/2 lemon, zested
- 5 to 6 teaspoons kosher salt (1 teaspoon for every pound of meat)
- 2 teaspoons pepper
- 1 large onion
- 3 bay leaves
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 English cucumber, sliced or diced
- 6 radishes, sliced or diced
- 1/2 cup fresh torn Italian parsley or mint leaves (for garnish)
- Minted Yogurt Sauce (recipe follows), or 1 cup crumbled feta or goat cheese
- Herbed Caper Sauce (recipe follows), optional
- 10 to 12 small Tortillas
- 1 lemon, zested
- 1 cup Greek-style yogurt (whole milk)
- 1 to 2 tablespoons freshly chopped mint
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon or lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 to 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
- 1/2 cup mint
- 1/2 cup parsley
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/8 cup fresh lemon juice (half a lemon)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons capers
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