Spiced lamb skewers with pomegranate yoghurt
<p>These lamb tender spiced lamb skewers are the perfect meal in cold weather. Before you even have a taste, the aromatic smell will have you and everyone you are cooking for sold.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Serves:</span></strong> 4</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ingredients:</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>8 bamboo skewers, soaked in water overnight</li>
<li>400g lamb mince</li>
<li>2 tsp crushed garlic</li>
<li>1 tsp pomegranate molasses</li>
<li>Mint leaves to serve</li>
<li>Pomegranate seeds to serve</li>
</ul>
<p><em>For the spice mix</em></p>
<ul>
<li>1 tspground cumin</li>
<li>2 tsp ground oregano</li>
<li>1 tsp sumac</li>
<li>1 tsp paprika</li>
<li>½ tsp sea salt</li>
<li>Pinch ground black pepper</li>
</ul>
<p><em>For the pomegranate yoghurt</em></p>
<ul>
<li>½ cup (125g) plain yoghurt</li>
<li>2 tbsp pomegranate molasses</li>
<li>2 tbsp chopped fresh mint</li>
<li>1 tsp sumac</li>
<li>1 tbsp <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a rel="noopener" href="http://www.fountainsauces.com.au/fountain-products-variety.php" target="_blank">Fountain Thick Mint</a></strong></span> Sauce</li>
<li>Salad of your choice to serve</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Method:</span></strong></p>
<p>1. Combine lamb with garlic, pomegranate molasses and spice mix. Mix well. With damp hands shape lamb around skewers and refrigerate for 30 minutes to set before cooking.</p>
<p>2. Combine yoghurt, pomegranate molasses, mint, sumac and thick mint sauce.</p>
<p>3. Pre-heat a barbeque hot plate to medium. Add the skewers and cook for 4 minutes, then turn and cook for a further 4 minutes or until cooked through.</p>
<p>4. Serve with yoghurt sauce, pomegranate seeds, mint and salad. Drizzle a bit more pomegranate molasses over lamb skewers.</p>
<p><em>Recipe courtesy of <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a rel="noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/FountainSauces/?fref=ts" target="_blank">Fountain</a></strong></span>.</em></p>
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