variants
or kebob
or less commonly kabob
: cubes of meat (such as lamb or beef) marinated and cooked with vegetables usually on a skewer
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The menu offers the same favorites from before — shawarma, kebabs, hummus plates and falafel.
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2024
There are family platters available with kebabs for crowds of four or eight, too.
—Peter St. Onge, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2024
King Tut is also rated highly for familiar Mediterranean dishes such as falafel, kebabs and moussaka, along with freekeh soup and koshary, an Egyptian street food.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2024
Veo's example videos include a cowboy riding a horse, a fast-tracking shot down a suburban street, kebabs roasting on a grill, a time-lapse of a sunflower opening, and more.
—Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 15 May 2024
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2024
There are family platters available with kebabs for crowds of four or eight, too.
—Peter St. Onge, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2024
King Tut is also rated highly for familiar Mediterranean dishes such as falafel, kebabs and moussaka, along with freekeh soup and koshary, an Egyptian street food.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2024
Veo's example videos include a cowboy riding a horse, a fast-tracking shot down a suburban street, kebabs roasting on a grill, a time-lapse of a sunflower opening, and more.
—Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 15 May 2024
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“Kebab.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kebab. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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