Shawerma

Shawarma or shawerma (Arabic: شاورما) is a Middle Eastern-style sandwich usually composed of shaved lamb, or chicken. Shawarma is a popular dish and fast-food staple across the Middle East.After cooking, the meat is shaved off the skewer with a large knife, , dropping to a circular tray below to be retrieved. Shawarma is most commonly eaten as a fast food and is widely available in street stalls all over the Middle East ,it is made up into a sandwich with pita bread and rolled up together with vegetables and a dressing. Vegetables commonly found in shawarma sandwiches include onion, tomato, lettuce, parsley, cabbage and turnip or cucumber pickles depending on the region .Tahina dressing is used in Meat Shawarma sandwiches and a garlic dressing in Chicken Shawarma sandwiches along with the addition of french fries in some Arab countries.The bread used also might vary from country to the other such as buns in Egypt or Samoon/frangooni/fino which is similar to small french loaves but the most common is Arabic pita bread.