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  <id>10540</id>
  <title>Beef Shawarma in Pita Bread</title>
  <total_time></total_time>
  <active_time></active_time>
  <serves></serves>
  <published_at>Wed Aug 16 14:41:00 -0700 2006</published_at>
  <updated_at>Tue Oct 21 16:00:54 -0700 2008</updated_at>
  <difficulty>Easy</difficulty>
  <cuisine>Mediterranean</cuisine>
  <type>Licensed</type>
  <link>http://www.chow.com/recipes/10540</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
  <short_description>Don't skip the tahini sauce!</short_description>
  <long_description>Don't skip the tahini sauce!</long_description>
  <introduction>
    <![CDATA[<p>Don&#8217;t skip the tahini sauce!</p>]]>
  </introduction>
  <instructions>
    <![CDATA[<ol>
	<li>Whisk together 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon ground allspice, and salt and pepper to taste. Marinate 1 pound beef or lamb stir-fry strips in the mixture at least 2 hours and up to overnight, refrigerated.</li>
		<li>Prepare tahini sauce by blending 1 cup tahini with 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice, 2 to 3 cloves garlic, the leaves of 1/2 bunch Italian parsley, and about 1 cup water, enough to make a thin, creamy consistency.</li>
		<li>Prepare an onion relish by combining 1 diced sweet or red onion, 1/2 cup coarsely chopped Italian parsley, and 1 tablespoon ground sumac.</li>
		<li>Drain the meat, then grill or broil it and serve in pita breads, topped with the tahini sauce and onion relish.</li>
	</ol>]]>
  </instructions>
  <img>http://www.chow.com</img>
  <author>Aliza Green</author>
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    <name>Soup/Salad/Sandwich</name>
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  <ingredients>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>2 tablespoons red wine vinegar</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 tablespoon <strong>lemon</strong> juice</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>264</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 teaspoon ground <strong>allspice</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>301</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p><strong>Salt</strong> and pepper to taste</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 pound <strong>beef</strong> or lamb stir-fry strips</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 cup <strong>tahini</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>43</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 cup fresh <strong>lemon</strong> juice</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>74</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>2 to 3 cloves <strong>garlic</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>203</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 bunch <strong>Italian parsley</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>54</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 diced sweet or red <strong>onion</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>203</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 cup coarsely chopped Italian <strong>parsley</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>297</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 tablespoon ground <strong>sumac</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
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