Shish
What does shisk kebab mean in Turkish?
Kebab
Shish kebab ("Şiş", pronounced , meaning "skewer" is a Turkish word.) is a dish consisting of meat threaded on a skewer and grilled. Any kind of meat may be used; cubes of fruit or vegetables are often threaded on the spit as well. Typical vegetables include tomato, bell pepper, onions, and mushrooms. In the USA, the word "kebab" usually refers to shish kebab.