Spoils of the grill: How different cultures shaped the kebab
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Though it came from the kitchens of the Turks, the kebab has been shaped by various cultures.
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The first written literary mention of kebabs is found in the Turkish version of The Story of Joseph (Kyssa’i Yusuf, 1377).
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My recent, rather frequent episodes of toothache (too much chocolates and sheer laziness to go to a dentist) made me realise how fortunate the Nawab of Lucknow was. His palace chefs invented a whole new type of kebab that would melt in the mouth so that his bad teeth won’t have to.
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