Pork Belly Gyro | Saveur

Pork Belly Gyro | Saveur

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Supremely tender, thick slabs of Middle Eastern-spiced pork belly, dressed with tart tzatziki, fill fluffy pita pockets for an unconventional take on the classic sandwich.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. boneless, skinless pork belly
  • 1 tbsp. garlic powder
  • 1⁄2 tbsp. dried marjoram
  • 1⁄2 tbsp. dried rosemary
  • 1⁄2 tbsp. dried thyme
  • 1⁄2 tbsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 1⁄2 tbsp. ground cumin
  • 1⁄4 tsp. za'atar
  • 1 shallot, sliced 1/4" thick
  • 1⁄4 cup plain, full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1⁄4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp. plus 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1⁄2 tsp. minced oregano
  • 1 small cucumber (one-quarter grated and squeezed dry, three-quarters thinly sliced)
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt, plus more to taste
  • 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. sumac
  • 1⁄2 cup shredded romaine lettuce
  • 1 plum tomato, cored and roughly chopped
  • 1 preserved lemon rind, minced
  • 2 9" pocket pitas, halved

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