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The doner kebab and its derivatives served in a sandwich form as "fast food" came to worldwide prominence in the mid- to late 20th century. The first doner kebab shop in London opened in 1966 [21] and such shops were a familiar sight in provincial cities by the late 1970s. Gyros was already popular in Greece and New York City in 1971.
English speakers from countries outside North America may also use the word kebab generally to mean the popular fast food version of the Turkish döner kebab, [65] or the related shawarma or gyros, and the sandwiches made with them, available from kebab shops as take-away meals. This usage may be found in some non-English parts of Europe as well.
Lamb liver kebab on a skewer (a.k.a. ciğer şiş) Çökertme kebabı: Sirloin veal kebap stuffed with yogurt and potatoes Çöp şiş (small skewer kebab) A specialty of Selçuk and Germencik near Ephesus, pounded boneless meat with tomatoes and garlic marinated with black pepper, thyme and oil on wooden skewers [44] Doner kebab: İskender kebap
Doner kebab, İskender kebap, gyros, al pastor Media: Shawarma Shawarma ( / ʃ ə ˈ w ɑːr m ə / ; Arabic : شاورما ) is a Middle Eastern dish that originated in the Levant during the Ottoman Empire , [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] consisting of meat that is cut into thin slices, stacked in an inverted cone, and roasted on a slow-turning ...
Some English speakers pronounce it / ˈ dʒ aɪ r oʊ /, likely because the word is a heteronym of the, only indirectly related, word "gyro". [ 11 ] In Athens and other parts of southern Greece, the skewered meat dish elsewhere called souvlaki is known as kalamaki , while souvlaki is a term used generally for gyros, and similar dishes. [ 12 ]
A kebab shop is a quick service food establishment specialising in various fast food and street food dishes, primarily doner kebab and related sandwiches, including falafel. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Elementary teacher Amy McMahon is begging parents to stop sending their kids to school with syrup-filled fruit cups for lunch or snack.
Kapsalon (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɑpsaːˌlɔn] ⓘ) is a fast food dish created in 2003 in the Netherlands.It consists of a layer of french fries placed into a disposable metal take-away tray, topped with döner, shawarma or gyro meat, covered with slices of Gouda cheese, and heated in an oven until the cheese melts.