Shashlik
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For the use of this term in high energy physics, see Shashlik (physics).
Shashlik or Shishlyk (Hebrew: Shishlyk שישליק), (Persian: Šišlik شیشلیک )(Bulgarian: Шишче), (Russian: Шашлык, from Crimean Tatar Şışlıq[1][2] Is a Turkic way of grilling meat, popular in India, Israel and Russia. This form of skewered dish is popular throughout Israel, the former Soviet Union, Bulgaria and Mongolia.
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The largest shashlik in the world was 120 meters long; Called the shashlik of Friendship, it was cooked in April 2009 in Cherkessk, Russia . It took approximately 400 kg of meat to cook this shashlik.[3][4]