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Homemade African Beef Shawarma

Recipe by LA CUISINE D’AMA

Learn how to make a flavorful African shawarma with beef, crunchy vegetables and a homemade burger sauce. This homemade version uses suya spices, smoked paprika and is served in soft tortillas. Perfect for a convivial meal.

MediumAfrican (Ghana)Serves 6

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Source Video
23m
Prep
12m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
45m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$14.55
Total cost
$2.43
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Mix the spices until a homogeneous powder is achieved.
  • Heat the oil sufficiently before adding the meat.
  • Do not overload the tortilla during assembly.
  • Grill the shawarmas quickly to seal without burning.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot oil with care to avoid splatters.
  • Use the knife attentively when cutting vegetables and meat.
  • Ensure the beef reaches at least 63 °C internal temperature for safe cooking.

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