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Grilled Lamb Intestines on a Spit

A smoky, savory street-food classic: lamb intestines threaded on a spit and grilled until crisp outside and tender inside, served with fresh chopped tomatoes.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
350
Protein
25g
Grilled Lamb Intestines on a Spit
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb lamb intestines
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 2 medium tomatoes

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse the 1 lb lamb intestines thoroughly under cold water, then pat dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Thread the intestines onto a spit or long skewer, folding them back and forth to create a compact roll.

  3. 3

    Brush the intestines with 2 tbsp olive oil and season with 1 tsp salt and 0.5 tsp black pepper.

  4. 4

    Grill over medium-high heat, turning often, until browned and crisp on the outside, about 15-20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Chop the 2 tomatoes and serve alongside the grilled intestines, with extra salt if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • spit or long skewer
  • grill or grill pan
  • tongs
  • knife
  • cutting board

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