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Skewers are used while <a href="/wiki/Grilling" title="Grilling">grilling</a> or <a href="/wiki/Roasting" title="Roasting">roasting</a> meats and fish, and in other culinary applications. </p><p>In English, <b>brochette</b> is a borrowing of the French word for skewer. In <a href="/wiki/Cookery" class="mw-redirect" title="Cookery">cookery</a>, <i>en brochette</i> means 'on a skewer', and describes the form of a <a href="/wiki/Dish_(food)" title="Dish (food)">dish</a> or the method of cooking and serving pieces of food, especially grilled meat or seafood, on skewers; for example "lamb cubes en brochette".<sup id="cite_ref-Collins_en_brochette_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Collins_en_brochette-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Skewers are often used in a variety of <a href="/wiki/Kebab" title="Kebab">kebab</a> dishes. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Utensil">Utensil</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skewer&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Utensil"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Metal skewers are typically stainless steel rods with a pointed tip on one end and a grip of some kind on the other end for ease of removing the food. Non-metallic skewers are often made from <a href="/wiki/Bamboo" title="Bamboo">bamboo</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Hardwood" title="Hardwood">hardwoods</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Birch" title="Birch">birch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beech" title="Beech">beech</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or other suitable wood. Prior to grilling, wooden skewers may be soaked in water to avoid burning. A related device is the <a href="/wiki/Rotisserie" title="Rotisserie">rotisserie</a> or spit, a large rod that rotates meat while it cooks. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skewer&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Akrotiri_terracotta_firedogs_with_zoomorphic_finials.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Akrotiri_terracotta_firedogs_with_zoomorphic_finials.jpg/220px-Akrotiri_terracotta_firedogs_with_zoomorphic_finials.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Akrotiri_terracotta_firedogs_with_zoomorphic_finials.jpg/330px-Akrotiri_terracotta_firedogs_with_zoomorphic_finials.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Akrotiri_terracotta_firedogs_with_zoomorphic_finials.jpg/440px-Akrotiri_terracotta_firedogs_with_zoomorphic_finials.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Pair of <a href="/wiki/Minoan" class="mw-redirect" title="Minoan">Minoan</a> <a href="/wiki/Firedog" class="mw-redirect" title="Firedog">firedogs</a>, 17th century BCE</figcaption></figure> <p>At the 300,000-year-old <a href="/wiki/Sch%C3%B6ningen_site" title="Schöningen site">Schöningen site</a> in Germany. A stick with a burnt tip was suggested to have been used to cook meat over a fire,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though later scholars have questioned this interpretation.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Excavations of the <a href="/wiki/Minoan" class="mw-redirect" title="Minoan">Minoan</a> settlement of <a href="/wiki/Akrotiri_(prehistoric_city)" title="Akrotiri (prehistoric city)">Akrotiri</a> unearthed stone "<a href="/wiki/Fire_dog" class="mw-redirect" title="Fire dog">fire dogs</a>" used before the 17th century BCE. In these supports there are pairs of indentations that may have been used for holding skewers.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Homer" title="Homer">Homer</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Iliad" title="Iliad">Iliad</a></i> (1.465) mentions pieces of meat roasted on spits (<span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">ὀβελός</span></span>, <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><i lang="grc-Latn">obelós</i></span>). In <a href="/wiki/Classical_Greece" title="Classical Greece">Classical Greece</a>, a small spit or skewer was known as <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">ὀβελίσκος</span></span> (<span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><i lang="grc-Latn">obeliskos</i></span>),<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Aristophanes" title="Aristophanes">Aristophanes</a> mentions such skewers being used to roast thrushes.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The story is often told of medieval Middle Eastern soldiers - usually Turkish or Persian, depending on the storyteller – who cooked meat skewered on their swords.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the most well-known skewered foods around the world is the <a href="/wiki/Shish_kebab" title="Shish kebab">shish kebab</a>. The earliest literary evidence for the Turkish word <span title="Turkmen-language text"><i lang="tk">şiş</i></span> (shish) as a food utensil comes from the 11th-century <span title="Turkish-language text"><i lang="tr">Diwan Lughat al-Turk</i></span>, attributed to <a href="/wiki/Mahmud_al-Kashgari" title="Mahmud al-Kashgari">Mahmud of Kashgar</a>. He defines shish as both a skewer and 'tool for arranging noodles' (<span title="Turkish-language text"><i lang="tr">minzam tutmaj</i></span>), though he is unique in this regard as all subsequent known historical references to <i>shish</i> define it as a skewer.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Nişanyan_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nişanyan-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples_of_skewered_foods">Examples of skewered foods</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skewer&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Examples of skewered foods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kebab">Kebab</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skewer&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Kebab"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Kebab" title="Kebab">Kebab</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_kebabs" title="List of kebabs">List of kebabs</a></div> <p>A large variety of dishes cooked on skewers are <a href="/wiki/Kebab" title="Kebab">kebabs</a> (meat dishes prevalent in <a href="/wiki/Middle_Eastern_cuisine" title="Middle Eastern cuisine">Middle Eastern cuisine</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Muslim_world" title="Muslim world">Muslim world</a>), or derived from them. Examples include Turkish <i><a href="/wiki/Shish_kebab" title="Shish kebab">shish kebab</a></i>, Iranian <i><a href="/wiki/Jujeh_kabab" title="Jujeh kabab">jujeh kabab</a></i>, Chinese <i><a href="/wiki/Chuan_(food)" title="Chuan (food)">chuan</a></i>, and Southeast Asian <a href="/wiki/Satay" title="Satay">satay</a>. However, <i>kebab</i> is not synonymous with "skewered food", and many kebab dishes such as <a href="/wiki/Chapli_kebab" title="Chapli kebab">chapli kebab</a> are not cooked on skewers. On the other hand, English speakers may sometimes use the word <i>kebab</i> to refer to any food on a skewer. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other">Other</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skewer&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dishes, other than kebabs, prepared with skewers include American <a href="/wiki/City_chicken" title="City chicken">city chicken</a> and <a href="/wiki/Corn_dog" title="Corn dog">corn dog</a>, Brazilian <i><a href="/wiki/Churrasco" title="Churrasco">churrasco</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">indigenous</a> Peruvian <i><a href="/wiki/Anticucho" title="Anticucho">anticucho</a></i>, Indonesian <i><a href="/wiki/Satay" title="Satay">satay</a></i>, Italian <i><a href="/wiki/Arrosticini" title="Arrosticini">arrosticini</a></i>, Greek <i><a href="/wiki/Souvlaki" title="Souvlaki">souvlaki</a></i>, Japanese <i><a href="/wiki/Kushiyaki" title="Kushiyaki">kushiyaki</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Kushikatsu" title="Kushikatsu">kushikatsu</a></i>, Korean <i><a href="/wiki/Jeok" title="Jeok">jeok</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Kkochi" title="Kkochi">kkochi</a></i>, Nepali <i><a href="/wiki/Sekuwa" title="Sekuwa">sekuwa</a></i>, Portuguese <i><a href="/wiki/Espetada" title="Espetada">espetada</a></i>, Serbian <i><a href="/wiki/Ra%C5%BEnji%C4%87i" title="Ražnjići">ražnjići</a></i>, Vietnamese <i><a href="/wiki/Nem_n%C6%B0%E1%BB%9Bng" title="Nem nướng">nem nướng</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Ch%E1%BA%A1o_t%C3%B4m" title="Chạo tôm">chạo tôm</a></i>, Chinese <i><a href="/wiki/Shaokao" title="Shaokao">shaokao</a>,</i> and Malaysian-Singaporean <i><a href="/wiki/Lok-lok" title="Lok-lok">Lok-lok</a></i>. </p><p>Appetizers and <a href="/wiki/Hors_d%27oeuvre" title="Hors d'oeuvre">hors d'oeuvres</a> may often be skewered together with small sticks or toothpicks; the Spanish <a href="/wiki/Pincho" title="Pincho">pincho</a> is named after such a skewer.<sup id="cite_ref-Barrenechea_1998_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barrenechea_1998-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Small, often decorative, skewers of glass, metal, wood or bamboo known as olive picks or <a href="/wiki/Cocktail_stick" class="mw-redirect" title="Cocktail stick">cocktail sticks</a> are used for <a href="/wiki/Cocktail_garnish" title="Cocktail garnish">garnishes</a> on <a href="/wiki/Cocktail" title="Cocktail">cocktails</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Alcoholic_drink" class="mw-redirect" title="Alcoholic drink">alcoholic beverages</a>. Many types of snack food, such as <a href="/wiki/Candy_apple" title="Candy apple">candy apples</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bananacue" class="mw-redirect" title="Bananacue">bananacue</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Ginanggang" title="Ginanggang">ginanggang</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Elote" class="mw-redirect" title="Elote">elote</a></i>, <span title="Indonesian-language text"><i lang="id"><a href="/wiki/Telur_gulung" title="Telur gulung">telur gulung</a></i></span>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Tanghulu" title="Tanghulu">tanghulu</a></i>, are sold and served "on a stick" or skewer, especially at outdoor markets, fairs, and sidewalk or roadside stands around the world.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 204px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 202px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chenjeh1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chenjeh kebab in Iran"><img alt="Chenjeh kebab in Iran" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Chenjeh1.jpg/303px-Chenjeh1.jpg" decoding="async" width="202" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Chenjeh1.jpg/454px-Chenjeh1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Chenjeh1.jpg/606px-Chenjeh1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3488" data-file-height="2419" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Chenjeh kebab in <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 142px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 140px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seafood_skewers.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Seafood skewers sold in South Korea: mun-kkochi (giant octopus), sora-kkochi (horned turban), and jju-kkochi (webfoot octopus)."><img alt="Seafood skewers sold in South Korea: mun-kkochi (giant octopus), sora-kkochi (horned turban), and jju-kkochi (webfoot octopus)." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Seafood_skewers.jpg/210px-Seafood_skewers.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Seafood_skewers.jpg/315px-Seafood_skewers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Seafood_skewers.jpg/420px-Seafood_skewers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="3024" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Seafood skewers sold in South Korea: <i>mun-kkochi</i> (<a href="/wiki/Enteroctopus_dofleini" class="mw-redirect" title="Enteroctopus dofleini">giant octopus</a>), <i>sora-kkochi</i> (<a href="/wiki/Turbo_sazae" title="Turbo sazae">horned turban</a>), and <i>jju-kkochi</i> (<a href="/wiki/Amphioctopus_fangsiao" title="Amphioctopus fangsiao">webfoot octopus</a>).</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 106.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 104.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Skewered_food_at_Shida_Night_Market_in_Taipei.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Fish ball skewers at Shida Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan"><img alt="Fish ball skewers at Shida Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Skewered_food_at_Shida_Night_Market_in_Taipei.jpg/157px-Skewered_food_at_Shida_Night_Market_in_Taipei.jpg" decoding="async" width="105" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Skewered_food_at_Shida_Night_Market_in_Taipei.jpg/236px-Skewered_food_at_Shida_Night_Market_in_Taipei.jpg 1.5x, 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