Shashlik? (1838)

[James A. Landau]

In a message dated 03/30/2002 8:20:43 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Bapopik at AOL.COM writes:

>  the savoury _tschicklikha_, composed of minced mutton, rice, &c.--a dish
> similar to the pilaff;   <snip>
>
>  (OED has 1925 for "shashlik"--ed.)

this is NOT shashlik or any other kind of kebab.  From the description it is
a casserole and certainly could not be served on a skewer.


    - Jim Landau  (who just had an excellent kosher-le-Pesach casserole for
dinner)