In Greece and Cyprus, it is normally made with pork [5] or sometimes with chicken, whilst ground beef and lamb are sometimes used in other countries. [6][7] The name comes from the Greek γύρος …

Aug 3, 2025 · The gyro (pronounced GEE-row) is a classic Greek dish, with the meat traditionally cooked on a vertical spit and shaved off in individual servings. While this delicious method for …

Apr 8, 2024 · Learning how to make gyros from scratch seems pretty daunting, and most of us don’t have a spit in the backyard. But it’s doable to make them at home with our step-by-step gyros recipe. …

Jun 27, 2025 · In Greek restaurants in the States, you’ll find two types of gyros: The Greek-American version, made from ground meats and spices formed into a cone and cooked on a rotisserie, and …

Jan 6, 2025 · Gyros: the world’s favourite Greek street food. When you hear the word gyros, you might picture a conical pita wrap filled with meat, tzatziki and fries. What gyros really refers to, though, is …

Dec 9, 2025 · Mix lamb, beef, garlic, oregano, cumin, marjoram, thyme, rosemary, black pepper, and salt with the onion using your hands until well mixed. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate …

Jun 5, 2025 · Learn how to make authentic Greek Chicken Gyro Meat at home with this easy DIY recipe. Serve it in warm pita bread layered with juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumber, red onion, crumbled feta, …

Jun 3, 2025 · Make your kitchen smell like the streets of Athens with this chicken gyro recipe! The secret? A rich Greek yogurt marinade infused with bold Mediterranean spices and plenty of garlic! …

Feb 11, 2025 · It's easy to make a homemade Greek gyro with my easy-to-follow recipe and helpful top tips. You'll have delicious gyros that taste better than any local Greek restaurant in no time! Chop the …

Basically, any kind of meat can be used to make gyros, though lamb and pork are a bit more traditional than beef and chicken. Also, lamb and pork tend to contain a higher percentage of fat which makes …