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While the history of street foods in Greece goes back to ancient times, the iconic Greek gyros and souvlaki as it is known today arose only following the Second World War. Introduced to Athens in the 1950s by Greek refugees from Turkey and the Middle East, gyros was originally known simply as döner kebab.
Boti kebab is pictured at the bottom of the image. Achari Tikka Chicken tikka: Another tandoori kebab, made of cubed chicken marinated with yogurt and spices [14] Dora kabab [15] [16] Galawat kabab: A variant of Shami kebab made without any admixture or binding agents and comprising just the minced beef (Muslim origin) and the spices ...
In ancient Greece, small fried fish was a street food; [7] however, the Greek philosopher Theophrastus held the custom of street food in low regard. [8] Evidence of a large number of street food vendors was discovered during the excavation of Pompeii. [9]
Kebab served with a spicy tomato sauce and Aleppo pepper, with about 26 variants [3] including Kebab hindi (كباب هندي), made from rolled lamb, with tomato paste, onion, capsicum and pomegranate molasses; Kebab kamayeh (كباب كميه), made from soft meat with truffle pieces, onion and various nuts
Ancient Greek cuisine was characterized by its frugality for most, reflecting agricultural hardship, but a great diversity of ingredients was known, and wealthy Greeks were known to celebrate with elaborate meals and feasts.
Kebab shops were born in Europe, specifically Berlin with doner kebab brought by Turkish immigrants, [citation needed] as a natural evolution of influences from Turkey into Germany in the early 1970s, where doner kebab, iskender kebab, shish kebab and the like were served with fries and beer.
İskender kebap is a Turkish dish that consists of sliced döner kebab meat topped with hot tomato sauce over pieces of pita bread, and generously slathered with melted special sheep's milk butter and yogurt. It can be prepared from thinly cut grilled lamb or chicken. The prepared doner kebab is placed in front of the burning fire at a distance ...
Adana kebab (Turkish: Adana kebabı) is a dish that consists of long, hand-minced meat, mounted on a wide iron skewer and grilled on an open mangal filled with burning charcoal. The kebab is named after Adana , the fifth-largest city of Turkey , and was originally known as the kıyma kebabı (lit: minced meat kebab ) or kıyma in Adana-Mersin ...