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Beyti is a Turkish dish consisting of ground beef or lamb, grilled on a skewer and served wrapped in lavash and topped with tomato sauce and yogurt. The dish is named after Beyti Güler, the owner of the popular restaurant Beyti in Istanbul .
Sarma (from Turkish 'wrap') is a traditional food in Ottoman cuisine – nowadays, Turkish, Greek, Levantine, Arabic, Armenian, etc. – made of vegetable leaves ...
Kebab (UK: / k ɪ ˈ b æ b / kib-AB, US: / k ɪ ˈ b ɑː b / kib-AHB), kebap, (North American) kabob, kebob, or kabab, [a] is a variety of roasted meat dishes that originated in the Middle East. Kebabs consist of cut up ground meat , sometimes with vegetables and various other accompaniments according to the specific recipe.
Beyti kebab: Ground lamb or beef, seasoned and grilled on a skewer, often served wrapped in lavash and topped with tomato sauce and yogurt, traced back to the famous kebab house Beyti in Istanbul and particularly popular in Turkey's larger cities. [42] Bostan kebabı: Lamb and aubergine casserole. [39] Cağ kebabı (spoke kebab)
Turkish yaprak sarma. Dolma is a verbal noun of the Turkish verb dolmak 'to be stuffed (or filled)', and means simply 'stuffed thing'. [23] Sarma is also a verbal noun of the Turkish verb sarmak 'to wrap', and means simply 'wrapped/wrapping'. Dolma and sarma have a special place in Turkish cuisine. They can be eaten either as a meze or a main dish.
The Turkish word döner comes from dönmek ("to turn" or "to rotate"), so the Turkish name döner kebap literally means "rotating roast". [30] In German, it is spelled Döner Kebab; the sandwich is often called ein Döner. Particularly in British English, a doner kebab sandwich may be referred to simply as "a kebab". [31] A Canadian variation ...
Shish kofta before being grilled. Shish kofta (şiş köfte) [1] [2] [3] is a type of kebab-style kofta dish in Turkish cuisine.. The dish consists of minced lamb, mutton, veal or beef, or a mixture of these meats mixed with herbs, often including parsley and mint, placed on a şiş and grilled.
Ottoman travel books of the eighteenth century cite a kebab cooked on wood fire consisting of a horizontal stack of meat, known as "Cağ Kebabı" in the Eastern Turkish province of Erzurum, which is probably the earlier form of döner as known.