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Beef with Yogurt in Pita Bread
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 3 Minutes
Ready In: 23 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1/2 cup dry red wine
2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
1 lb beef flank steak
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
4 pita bread
3 cups chopped lettuce
1 cup peeled seeded and diced cucumber
1 cup chopped tomato
1 cup plain yogurt
Directions:
1. Combine wine, oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.
2. cut steak into strips, 2-inches by 1/4-inch wide, or as thin as possible.
3. Pour wine marinade over beef strips, and let stand for 1 hour at room temperature.
4. Drain meat strips and cook, in two batches, in hot butter, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes or until brown on all sides.
5. Serve meat in a chafing dish or on a hot tray to keep warm.
6. Open one end of pita to make a pocket.
7. Set out dishes of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and yogurt.
8. Allow each person to fill his own pita.
By RecipeOfHealth.com