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Pinchitos

Pinchitos

Spain. Andalusia. Extremadura.

Skewers of small cubes of marinated meat (usually pork or chicken) threaded on a skewer and cooked over charcoal braziers.

he marinade is made with olive oil, aromatic herbs, spices (garlic, cumin, turmeric, oregano, paprika, pepper, thyme, etc), and salt.

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Pork gyros

Pork gyros

Gyros : greek-origin sandwich, derived from döner kebab, made with meat, onion, tomato and tzatziki sauce in pita bread.

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Pork pita

Pork pita

Pita : soft, round flatbread used to scoop up food or to make sandwiches.

Also refers to the baked pastry (or turnover) filled with food.

Sandwich made with sliced pork meat, hummus, vegetables (eggplant, cucumber, onion, tomato, etc.) and condiments (coriander, crème fraîche, cumin, lemon juice, harissa, coconut milk, mint, etc.).

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Red curry

Red curry

Thailand.

Complex combination of spices or aromatic herbs (garlic, shallot, red chili, galangal, shrimp paste, salt, kaffir lime, coriander root, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, pepper and lemongrass) with coconut milk and fish sauce.

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Shashlik

Shashlik

Armenia, Estonia, Georgia, Iran, Uzbekistan, Russia, Tajikistan…

Meat skewers (leg of lamb, sometimes beef or pork), aged and marinated in a flavored vinaigrette.

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Smoked meat

Smoked meat

Canada. Quebec. Montreal.

A rye bread sandwich with sweet mustard and many thin slices of stacked smoked beef.

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Smørrebrød

Smørrebrød

Denmark.

Buttered slice of rye bread with one or more toppings (charcuterie, condiment, cheese, fish, etc).

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