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Shish kebab is an English rendering of Turkish: şiş (sword or skewer) and kebap (roasted meat dish), that dates from around the beginning of the 20th century. [6] [7] According to the Oxford English Dictionary, its earliest known publication in English is in the 1914 novel Our Mr. Wrenn by Sinclair Lewis.
There are two etymologies suggested for Shish Kabob in the Persian dictionary of Dehkhoda: Shish being the Persian word "Shish" for the number 6, which refers to the original six pieces of meat of a standard Kabob skewer, or "Shish" being driven from Late Middle Persian "Sich" meaning a skewer.
Seekh kebab is a type of kebab, native to the Indian subcontinent, [2] [1] made with Indian spices, spiced minced or ground meat, usually lamb, beef, or chicken, formed into cylinders on skewers and grilled. [3] [4] It is typically cooked on a mangal or barbecue, or in a tandoor. Seekh kebabs are prepared in homes and restaurants throughout ...
Shish taouk or shish tawook [1] (Arabic: شيش طاووق; Hebrew: שישליק עוף; Turkish: tavuk şiş [2] [3]) is a traditional marinated chicken shish kebab of Ottoman cuisine that later became part of Middle Eastern cuisine. It is widely eaten in the Middle East and Caucasus. [4] A similar dish in Persian cuisine is the traditional ...
This Manisa region version of the kebab is smaller and flat size shish meat on the sliced pide bread, flavored with butter, and stuffed with tomato, garlic and green pepper. Orman kebabı (forest kebab) Lamb meat on the bone and cut in large pieces mixed with carrots, potatoes and peas [39] Patates kebabı [45]
Çöp şiş (pronounced 'chop shish') is a type of lamb shish kebab eaten throughout Anatolia in Turkey. The etymology of the name is uncertain, though 'çöp' means garbage or rubbish in modern Turkish, and may have come from the word meaning 'chaff', the stalk of wheat removed during winnowing. [1]
Kabāb-e Barg (Persian: کباب برگ, Kabāb-e Barg; literally "Leaf Kebab") is a Persian style barbecued and marinated lamb, chicken or beef kabab dish. [1] The main ingredients of Kabab-e Barg are beef tenderloin , lamb sirloin, or less commonly chicken breast, along with onions and olive oil.
Shashlik, or shashlyck (Russian: шашлык shashlyk pronunciation ⓘ), is a dish of skewered and grilled cubes of meat, similar to or synonymous with shish kebab.It is known traditionally by various other names in the Caucasus, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, [1] [2] and from the 19th century became popular as shashlik across much of the Russian Empire and nowadays in former Soviet Union ...