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  2. Gyros - Wikipedia

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    Gyros, sometimes anglicized as a gyro [2] [3] [4] ( / ˈjɪəroʊ, ˈdʒɪər -, ˈdʒaɪr -/; Greek: γύρος, romanized : yíros/gyros, lit. 'turn', pronounced [ˈʝiros]) in some regions, is meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, then sliced and served wrapped or stuffed in pita bread, along with other ingredients such as tomato, onion, fried potatoes, and tzatziki. In Greece, it is ...

  3. Shawarma - Wikipedia

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    Although the roasting of meat on horizontal spits has an ancient history, the shawarma technique—grilling a vertical stack of meat slices and cutting it off as it cooks—first appeared in the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century in the form of döner kebab, [1] [13] [14] which both the Greek gyros and the Levantine shawarma are derived from. [1] [2] [15] Shawarma, in turn, led to the ...

  4. Doner kebab - Wikipedia

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    Doner kebab ( UK: / ˈdɒnər kɪˈbæb /, US: / ˈdoʊnər kɪˈbɑːb /; Turkish: döner or döner kebap, pronounced [dœˈnæɾ keˈbɑp] ), also spelled as döner kebab, is a dish of Turkish origin made of meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie. [1] Seasoned meat stacked in the shape of an inverted cone is turned slowly on the rotisserie, next to a vertical cooking element. The operator uses ...

  5. Gyro vs. Shawarma: The Key Differences Between Two Street ...

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    The main difference between shawarma and gyro is the meat. Unlike gyros, which typically contain beef in addition to lamb, the packed-down shawarma meat can include chicken, lamb, turkey, veal, or ...

  6. How to Make Gyros at Home - AOL

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    It seems daunting to learn how to make gyros from scratch, because most of us don't have a spit in the backyard. But it's doable with our step-by-step recipe! The post How to Make Gyros at Home ...

  7. Al pastor - Wikipedia

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    Al pastor. Al pastor (from Spanish, "shepherd style"), tacos al pastor, or tacos de trompo is a preparation of spit-grilled slices of pork originating in the Central Mexican region of Puebla and Mexico City, although today it is a common menu item found in taquerías throughout Mexico but most prominently is from these two parts of the country ...

  8. Kebab - Wikipedia

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    Kebab ( UK: / kɪˈbæb /, US: / kɪˈbɑːb /; Persian: كباب, [1] kabāb, Arabic: كباب, [2] [kaˈbaːb]; Turkish: kebap, [kebɑp] ), kabob ( North American ), kebap, or kabab ( Kashmir) is roasted meat that originates from the Middle East. Many variants of the category are popular around the world, including the skewered shish kebab or souvlaki and the doner kebab or gyros with bread.

  9. Kronos Foods - Wikipedia

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    Kronos Foods, Inc., is a Chicago -based company which is a foodservice manufacturer of Mediterranean food in the United States and the largest manufacturer of gyros in the world. [1] [2] Kronos Foods is known for being one of the first to produce, standardize, and market gyro cones (an argument exists as to who exactly was the first to "invent ...