The sight of sizzling, vertically spit-roasted meat, slowly turning and basting in its own juices, is enough to stop any hungry person in their tracks. Sold on street corners from Istanbul to Los ...

There are street foods, and then there is the shawarma — the culinary equivalent of being crowned homecoming king, star athlete of the year, and prom king all at once. A leisurely stroll down any ...

My most epic sandwich moment happened near Petra in Jordan back in the 1990s, with a friend who was perpetually hungry, regardless of the blistering hot weather. When he spotted a lonely shawarma ...

Every time I go back to Israel I am excited to capture all the sounds, smells and flavors of the Middle East in a pita. To be honest, nothing beats the nostalgic shawarma in a pita when it comes to ...

Sonoma chef Cristina Topham on ways to prepare and serve the popular Middle Eastern street food. Shawarma, a dish of thinly sliced meat tucked into some pita and garnished with herbs, tomatoes, ...

Savannah Guthrie learns how to make chicken shawarma and homemade hummus Kara Birnbaum Savannah Guthrie is committed to learning how to cook. On this installment of Savannah's new TODAY All Day Series ...

Chef, restaurateur and author Yotam Ottolenghi and chef Noor Murad are stopping by the TODAY kitchen to share a few of their favorite recipes from their vegetable-forward cookbook, "Ottolenghi Test ...

This vegan mushroom shawarma is made with meaty oyster mushrooms marinated in olive oil, shawarma spices, tomato paste, and ...

These vibrant Middle Eastern-inspired foil packets bring a pop of color and flavor to your dinner table. They’re the perfect warm-weather dinner that cooks quickly on the grill. The best part? They’re ...

chicken shawarma in wrap with tomatoes and lettuce - SYED IBAD RM/Shutterstock Jacobson mentioned that the cut of chicken he prefers to use is chicken thighs. Thighs are usually juicier and harder to ...

My most epic sandwich moment happened near Petra in Jordan back in the 1990s, with a friend who was perpetually hungry, regardless of the blistering hot weather. When he spotted a lonely shawarma ...