Greek Gyro Recipe with Homemade Gyro Meat from The Food Charlatan

"Make your favorite restaurant style Greek gyros at home! This homemade gyro meat recipe combines beef and lamb to get that distinctive flavor you love...."

INGREDIENTS
1 pound ground beef
1 pound ground lamb
2 tablespoons bacon grease OR butter*
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup Panko bread crumbs
1 medium onion, finely chopped
6 cloves garlic, smashed and finely minced
4 teaspoons kosher salt (yes, 4 teaspoons**)
2 teaspoons black pepper
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon dried thyme
2 teaspoons dried cumin
1 teaspoon dried marjoram, optional
1 batch Tzatziki Sauce
1 large red onion, sliced thin
2-4 tomatoes, sliced
1-2 cucumbers, sliced
8-10 pita rounds
fresh dill, to garnish, optional
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