Special dishes from Turkish cuisine: Kebaps
What is Kebap?
Kebap is roasted, broiled or grilled meat prepared in many different ways, each of them named by adding a word to kebap; döner kebap, shish (şiş) kebap, patlıcan kebap, etc.
Shish (şiş) Kebap is cubes of marinated chicken or lamb meat on skewers. Meat on skewers is grilled in a barbecue.
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Adana Kebap is barbecued spicy meat mounted on a wide skewer. This is ground lamb meat that is mixed with fat from lamb’s tail.
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Urfa Kebap is very similar to Adana Kebap but it is not spicy.
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Köfte is grilled or fried meatballs.
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Döner Kebap is lamb meat roasted on a revolving spit.
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Where do you eat kebap?
You eat kebaps at kebapçı. Kebapçı is the place where kebaps are sold. It is a kebap restaurant.
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