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Lamb Kebabs with Pomegranate-Cumin Glaze

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Lamb Kebabs with Pomegranate-Cumin Glaze

Lamb Kebabs with Pomegranate-Cumin Glaze

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Equipment

  • Kitchen Knife/Scissors - Essential for cutting ingredients like herbs and garlic.

  • Mixing Bowls (2) - Useful for mixing marinade, seasonings, or dipping sauces.

  • Meat Skewers Set - Specifically designed for making kebabs efficiently and safely.

  • Non-Stick Skillet - Ideal for cooking the skewered lamb evenly without sticking.

  • Grill Pan or Outdoor Grill Accessories - For grilling kebabs to perfection.

  • Mixer with Whisk Attachment (optional) - To help mix marinade ingredients thoroughly.

  • Pomegranate Molasses Jar/Bottle (optional) - If you opt to use a different formulation for the pomegranate glaze, this could be helpful.

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds

  • 1/4 cup pomegranate molasses*

  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 3 garlic cloves, pressed

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 1 pound trimmed boneless leg of lamb, cut into twenty-four 3/4-inch cubes

  • 1 large red bell pepper, cut into twenty-four 3/4-inch squares

  • 24 small metal skewers or bamboo skewers, soaked in water 30 minutes, drained

  • *Available at some supermarkets, at Middle Eastern markets, and online from adrianascaravan.com.

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Heat small skillet over medium heat. Add cumin and stir until aromatic and lightly toasted, about 2 minutes. Grind cumin in mortar or spice mill. Mix pomegranate molasses, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, pepper, cinnamon, and cumin in 1-gallon resealable plastic bag. Add lamb; chill at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.
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Instruction 2

Remove lamb from marinade. Thread 1 lamb piece and 1 red pepper piece on each skewer; place on baking sheet. Do ahead Can be made up to 2 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.
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Instruction 3

Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler. Sprinkle kebabs with salt and pepper. Cook, turning often, about 4 minutes for medium-rare.
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