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Pork souvlaki

SERVES 4 PREP & COOK TIME 40 MINUTES (+ REFRIGERAT­ION TIME)

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Souvlaki can be eaten off the skewers, or served with salad and tzatziki. You could also wrap ingredient­s in flatbread or pitta wraps.

2 tablespoon­s extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoon­s white vinegar 2 cloves garlic, crushed

¼ cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves, chopped coarsely 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind

800g pork scotch fillet, cut into 2cm cubes pitta bread, curly endive, sliced red onion and tzatziki, to serve

2 tablespoon­s lemon juice

2 tablespoon­s extra virgin olive oil, extra

1 Combine oil, vinegar, garlic, mint, lemon rind and pork in a large bowl. Season. Refrigerat­e for at least 30 minutes, longer if possible. 2 Heat a barbecue (or grill or grill pan) on high. Thread pork onto skewers (see Tips). Cook pork, turning occasional­ly, for 10 minutes or until well charred all over and just cooked through. Transfer skewers to a plate; cover with foil to keep warm.

3 Serve skewers with pitta bread, endive, onion and tzatziki. Drizzle with combined lemon juice and olive oil.

Uncooked marinated pork suitable to freeze.

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