Turkish Iskender Kebab Everything You Need To Make At Home

İskender Kebab It is one of the most popular meat dishes of Turkish cuisine and is also trendy around the globe. It has thinly sliced doner kebab on top of lightly grilled pide bread with the doner fat and generously soaked with a tomato puree, served with yogurt and grilled tomatoes and peppers on the side. It takes its name from its inventor, İskender Efendi, who lived in Bursa in the late 19th century Ottoman Empire. We are going to make the Iskender kebab at home from scratch. You will be amazed by the taste and how similar it is to the restaurants if you know it from Turkey or in Turkish restaurants where you live. Ingredients for İskender Kebab To make doner you will need: 500gr. tenderloin meat 500gr. ground meat (i used beef, you can also use half lamb meat) For the meat marinade: 1 medium onion 2 tbsp yogurt 1 tsp black pepper, ground red pepper 1 tsp oregano (optional) about 45 tbsp olive oil For the ground beef marinade: 1 tsp black