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heat tortillas on grill. Slice meat across
grain in thin slices. Place on hot platter.
Squeeze lemon juice over. Wrap meat and
any of the following toppings in tortillas:
chopped tomatoes, guacamole, sour
cream, and taco sauce.
BEEF AND LAMB KABOBS
Serve 4
½ lb. boneless sirloin or beef cut into 1”
cubes
½ lb. boneless loin of lamb cut into 1”
cubes
2/3 c. water, divided
¼ c. chopped onion
2 tbs. soy sauce
¼ c. vegetable oil, divided
1 tbs. dark brown sugar
1 tbs. fresh lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ tsp. ground cumin
¼ tsp. ground coriander
¼ tsp. ground turmeric
1/8 tsp. ground red pepper
1/8 tsp. ground ginger
1 red pepper cut into chunks
1 large banana, cut into chunks
8 small mushrooms
1/3 c. smooth peanut butter
In blender, process 1/3 c. water, onion, soy
sauce, 2 tsp. oil and the next 8 ingredients
until smooth. Pour over meat cubes and
marinate about 4 hours, turning
occasionally. Drain and reserve marinade.
On to four 12” skewers alternately thread
meat, pepper, banana and mushrooms.
Preheat grill. Brush the kabobs with oil.
Grill 7-8 minutes each side.
Bring marinade to boil on the side burner
in a saucepan. Add remaining 1/3 c. water
and peanut butter. Stir to blend. Heat
through. If sauce gets too thick, add 1 tbs.
water. Serve sauce with kabobs.
EGGPLANT CAVIAR
1 large eggplant
2 tbs. olive oil
2 tbs. wine vinegar
2 tbs. finely chopped onion
½ clove garlic, minced
1 medium tomato, chopped salt and
pepper
Roast eggplant on gas grill over medium
flame, turning occasionally until thoroughly
cooked. This may take 30 minutes.
Remove from grill and cool for handling.
Strip off the skin and chop eggplant finely.
Add all the seasonings. Chill thoroughly
and serve on toast.
CHICKEN TANDOORI STYLE
8 large chicken thighs or
drumsticks
1 c. plain nonfat yogurt
½ c. lemon juice
2 tsp. salt
½ tsp. cayenne
½ tsp. black pepper
½ tsp. crushed garlic
½ tsp. grated ginger
1 tbs. corn oil
Combine all the ingredients in a
large mixing bowl and marinate the
chicken for 8 hours in the
refrigerator. Drain the chicken and
spread on the spit running the rod
on the fleshier side of the bone.
Bake using the rotisserie. Cook on
medium high heat for 40 minutes
basting occasionally with the
remainder of the marinade mixture.
Serve with sliced onions and lemon
wedges.
SPARE RIBS
Marinade:
1 c. soy sauce
½ c. honey
½ c. vinegar
½ c. dry sherry
2 tsp. chopped garlic
2 tsp. sugar
1 c. water
1 chicken bouillon cube
1 can beer for basting sauce
Marinade ribs for 3 hours. Use
marinade for basting by adding
beer to it. Place pan under the ribs
and baste frequently. To cook ribs
select lean, meaty ribs and
accordion pleat them with your spit.
Slide four-prong meat hook down
the length of spit and tighten. At the
beginning of the rack and to its
center, penetrate the second rib
with the pointed end of the spit and
push it between the meat. Skip a
couple and continue the process
until the entire rack is accordion
pleated. Fasten the second meat
hook into the rack. Turn rotisserie
burner on high. Bake using the
rotisserie for 50 minutes or until
done.
PORK ROAST
Apple cider vinegar basting sauce:
1 c. apple cider vinegar
6 oz. water
½ stick butter
Salt, pepper, parsley and garlic
seasoning
2 oz. lemon juice
10 lbs. pork roast
Time: 1-1/2 hours to 2 hours
Bring pork to room
temperature before placing it
on the rotisserie spit rod.
Place on the rod and test for
balance. Light rotisseries
burner. Turn control knob to
high. Use the above basting
sauce for rotisserie baking
TURKEY
12 lb. turkey
Beer basting sauce:
1 can beer
12 oz. water
1 stick butter
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
½ tsp. garlic flakes
1 tsp. parsley
Thaw the bird completely.
Wash inside out. Securely tie
the legs and wings before
placing the turkey on the
rotisserie spit rod. Light
rotisseries burner. Turn to
high. Combine all the
ingredients for basting sauce
in a shallow pan. Place it
under the turkey 15 to 20
minutes. Cook for
approximately 3 hours. The
basting sauce combined with
turkey drippings makes
delicious gravy.
