Lamb Cubes in Onion Juice [barbecue]
Comments: If desired alternately thread some pieces bacon, sweet green pepper pieces and/or cherry tomatoes along with lamb cubes.
  • 2 pounds [1 kg] lean lamb, into 1-inch [2.5-cm] cubes
  • 2 medium onions
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] salad oil
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] thyme
  • Pinch of sage
  • 3 whole black peppercorns, crushed
  • 1 cup [250 mL] Sherry or dry red wine
  • Transfer lamb cubes into an earthen bowl.
  • Using the finest blade, run the onions through a food grinder.
  • Then, through a cheesecloth, squeeze onion pulp all over meat cubes.
  • Then, well mix in salad oil, bay leaf, salt, thyme, sage and crunshed black peppers.
  • Pour in Sherry or dry red wine.
  • Leave to marinate overnight, refrigerated.
  • On the next day, preheat barbecue until charcoals become gray, almost white.
  • Drain then thread lamb cubes onto skewers.
  • Grill basting meat with marinade until done to taste, turning skewers once.