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Old 09-18-2015, 10:49 AM
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Actually, they are supposed to have originated in Turkey. Turkey considers itself to be Eastern Europe, not Middle Eastern. But, one person's Arab is another person's Turk, I guess. Most of the stuff I had in Turkey was called "Kabab" and was a bit different because of the lack of the "shish" part, I guess. I have to say that they had the best bread I have ever had, and I have traveled a bit of the world. But, I digress....sorry.
You're right, Turkey is considered Eastern Europe and kabobs moved on from there. But the point is Turkey is 98% Muslim, hence the fallacy that they don't eat barbecue. BTW, the best kabobs for barbecuing (grilling I found out from my Memphis neighbor) are from Fresh Market.