Vegan Shawarma (שווארמה טבעונית)
Vegan shawarma; seitan or mushroom-based.
Vegan shawarma; seitan or mushroom-based.
Rotisserie meat sandwich; seasoned meat stacked on vertical spit, shaved as outer layer cooks, served in pita or laffa with salads, pickl...
Shawarma with hummus spread.
Shawarma with fries inside.
Chicken shawarma; white meat alternative.
Mixed shawarma; combination of meats.
Shawarma plate; served on plate with sides.
Lamb shawarma; traditional Middle Eastern style.
'Shawarma with everything'; all toppings and salads.
Most Israeli shawarma is turkey, a lean bird made to taste like fatty roast lamb by capping the spit with a block of lamb fat. Turkey won on cost and a national poultry habit, not flavor.
Spicy shawarma; with s'chug and hot peppers.
Order a shawarma in Tel Aviv and you get turkey, not lamb. Israeli shawarma b'pita runs on cheap turkey thigh basted with lamb-tail fat, sealed into a pita with hummus.
Shawarma in laffa; wrapped in Iraqi flatbread, larger portion.
'Shawarma on the fire'; grilled fresh rather than from spit.
Gourmet shawarma; higher quality meat.
Lebanon's gift to the world; marinated meat (chicken, beef, or lamb) stacked on vertical rotisserie, shaved as it cooks, wrapped in thin ...
Modern shawarma wrap; tortilla-style.
Shawarma sandwich; general term for wrapped shawarma.
Shawarma plate; served on plate with sides instead of wrapped.
Shawarma with toum; essential Lebanese garlic sauce (garlic, oil, lemon emulsified to white cream).
Shawarma with tahini; sesame sauce alternative.