Pork Souvlaki

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 Ingredients

  • 2 lemon, juiced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 2 medium yellow onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 2 green bell peppers, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • skewers

Method

  • In a large glass bowl, mix together lemon juice, olive oil, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper; add pork, onions, and green peppers, and stir to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat grill for medium-high heat. Thread pork, peppers, and onions onto skewers.
  • Lightly oil grate. Cook for 10 to 15 minutes on each side, or to desired doneness, turning skewers frequently for even cooking.
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Sweet Potato Balls

Ingredients

  • corn oil or vegetable oil, for fying
  • 1 cup mashed, roasted and peeled sweet potato
  • 1 cup whole milk fresh ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar, plus more for dusting
  • kosher salt and black pepper
  • 1/2 cup self-rising flour

To roast sweet potatoes

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place the potatoes (2 Large potatoes) on a baking sheet and roast or bake in the oven for about 40 to 60 minutes or until soft.
  • Peeled and mashed potatoes.

Method

  • Heat about 3 inches of oil in a deep heavy pot, fitted with a deep-frying thermometer, to 365 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl, combine the potato, ricotta, sugar, salt and pepper to taste, with a hand mixer until smooth. Fold in the flour, a little at a time, until just combined.
  • Working in batches to avoid crowding the pot, drop heaping teaspoons of the batter into the hot oil.
  • Fry until golden brown, turning as needed to brown evenly, about 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Drain on paper towels and dust with confectioners’ sugar and a pinch of salt.
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