Ingredients
- For the dressing and yogurt sauce:
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3 tablespoons
pepperoncini juice
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1 tablespoon
red wine vinegar
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4 tablespoons
extra-virgin olive oil
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Big pinch salt
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Few grinds black pepper
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Big pinch dried oregano
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1 cup
plain Greek yogurt
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2 tablespoons
dill, chopped
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1
lemon, juiced
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1
clove garlic, minced
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Big pinch salt
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Few grinds black pepper
- For the gyro dogs:
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4
hot dogs
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2 cups
shredded romaine lettuce
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1 cup
chopped tomatoes
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1/4 cup
chopped white or red onion
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1 cup
cucumber, chopped or sliced into matchsticks
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1 cup
feta cheese
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1/2 cup
pepperoncini
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1 cup
kalamata olives
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Dressing (from above)
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4
pita or flatbreads
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Yogurt sauce (from above)
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1
lemon, sliced into wedges, for serving
Directions
- For the dressing and yogurt sauce:
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For the dressing, Blend the first seven ingredients (pepperoncini juice through oregano) in a blender and set aside.
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For the yogurt sauce, mix together the remaining ingredients and set aside.
- For the gyro dogs:
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Heat a grill pan over a medium-high flame. Grill the hot dogs, turning every couple of minutes, until evenly covered with grill marks. While the hot dogs cook, toss the lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cucumber, feta, pepperoncini, and olives with the dressing. To serve, slather a piece of bread with yogurt sauce. Lay over the hot dog and top with dressed salad. A fresh lemon wedge is nice on the side.
Sarah Waldman is a food writer and recipe developer living on Martha’s Vineyard. She is the author of, Feeding a Family: A Real-Life Plan for Making Dinner Work.
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