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Definition of «kebab»

Kebab is a dish consisting of pieces of meat, fish or vegetables that are threaded onto skewers and grilled over an open flame. The term can also refer to the skewer itself or the cooking method used in preparation of this dish. Kebabs have their origins in Middle Eastern cuisine but are now popular all around the world, with many different variations available depending on regional ingredients and flavors.

Usage examples

  1. I visited a Middle Eastern restaurant and ordered a delicious kebab platter.
  2. For our weekend BBQ, we decided to grill some chicken kebabs and vegetable kebabs.
  3. I always enjoy having a falafel kebab wrap for lunch.
  4. We prepared a mouthwatering seafood kebab skewer with shrimp, salmon, and scallops.
  5. At the food festival, I tried a unique dessert called chocolate kebab, which had layers of chocolate, fruits, and nuts.
  6. Last summer, we went camping and made campfire kebabs with marinated beef and colorful bell peppers.
  7. The chef prepared a variety of kebabs, including lamb, chicken, and vegetarian options, for the wedding reception.
  8. I often order a doner kebab when I am in the mood for a quick and tasty dinner.
  9. In Greek cuisine, skewered pork souvlaki is a popular type of kebab.
  10. My friend is a master at grilling kebabs and always brings his special marinade for the meat.

Phrases with «kebab»

Sentences with «kebab»

  • My husband and I are big fans of anything Mediterranean inspired so I have big plans this weekend to try Greek Chicken Kebabs with Tzatziki Sauce and this Mediterranean pasta salad. (wishesandreality.com)
  • I was going to do full on kebabs with vegetables and turkey breasts together on the skewer but after I started doing that I gave up. (strawberriesforsupper.com)
  • I made chicken kebab on Sunday and I thought it came out great but yours look better!!! (closetcooking.com)
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