Shisha in Toronto
The kebab is one of the most well-known dish from Turkey. It is a popular appetizer and has been around for centuries. The term "kebab" literally means "belly meat" in Arabic. Turkish cooks often shorten the name "kebab" to "kebablar" while keeping the term "lamb" as its original meaning. The word "kebab" can also be used in English to refer to a variety of meat cooked on an iron plate in front of a flame in a oven.