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Gyros, sometimes anglicized as a gyro [2] [3] [4] (/ ˈ j ɪər oʊ, ˈ dʒ ɪər-, ˈ dʒ aɪ r-/; Greek: γύρος, romanized: yíros/gyros, lit. 'turn', pronounced) in some regions, is meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, then sliced and served wrapped or stuffed in pita bread, along with other ingredients such as tomato, onion, fried potatoes, and tzatziki.
Pronounced YEE-roh and translating as "turning" in Greek, the gyro is a vertically spit-roasted stacked meat dish, cooked in front of an upright rotisserie. Traditional Greek gyro is made from ...
Hirino me selino, [79] [80] pork meat with celery; Dolmades, stuffed grape leaves, also known as Dolmades or Dolmadakia; Euriste, [81] recipe with chylopítes (type of pasta) from Pontic Greek cuisine; Fasoulotavas, [82] [83] [84] recipe with baked giant dried beans called gigantes, a version is gigantes plaki; Grivadi (kyprinos) with spinach, [85]
Gyrádiko (plural girádika) restaurants serve the popular Greek dish gyros.In Greece, gyros are typically prepared using spiced ground pork shoulder meat on a pita with tzatziki sauce, while in the United States, they are commonly prepared with ground lamb sliced from a vertical rotisserie spit.
Baked lamb in a clay pot with kritharaki (a Greek pasta identical to risoni or orzo) Gyros (γύρος) Roasted and sliced meat (usually pork or chicken, rarely beef or lamb) on a turning spit, typically served with sauces like tzatziki and garnishes (tomato, onions) on pita bread (a popular fast food in Greece and Cyprus).
Loukaniko (sausage), [187] [188] Greek traditional sausage made from pork or lamb and typically flavored with orange peel, fennel seed, and various other dried herbs and seeds, and sometimes smoked over aromatic woods.
Roasted baby back pork ribs. This is a list of notable pork dishes.Pork is the culinary name for meat from the domestic pig (Sus domesticus).It is one of the most commonly consumed meats worldwide, [1] with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BC.
Gyros was already popular in Greece and New York City in 1971. [22] [23] A Greek-Canadian variation, the donair, was introduced in 1972, eventually becoming the official food of Halifax, and spreading across the country. [24] [25] By the 1960s, the taco al pastor in Mexico had evolved from the shawarma. [3]