Mixed grill facts for kids

Mixed grill skewers ready to be barbecued in Venezuela

Meurav Yerushalmi, Jerusalem mixed grill

Chinese style mixed grill consisting of lamb chops, chicken chops, beef steak, baked potato, baked beans and garlic toast topped with black pepper sauce.

Romanian mixed grill with mititei

Many regional cuisines feature a mixed grill, a meal consisting of a traditional assortment of grilled meats.

List of mixed grill dishes

Mixed grill dishes include:

• Churrasco – typically featuring various cuts of chicken and beef, especially chicken hearts and picanha (rump cover).
• Fatányéros – a traditional Hungarian mixed grill barbecue dish
• Jerusalem mixed grill (Me'orav Yerushalmi; מעורב ירושלמי), contains chicken hearts, livers, spleen and bits of lamb grilled with onion, garlic and an array of Middle Eastern spices.
• Mixiote
• Mongolian barbecue
• Schlachteplatte – a German mixed grill dish
• Shaokao

By region

• Australia: Similar to the English version (see below), it usually consists of bacon, lamb chops, rump steak, beef or pork sausages, eggs, lamb's fry and occasionally, tomatoes and pineapple.
• English mixed grill: Consisting of several of lamb chops, pork chops, sausages, chicken, lamb kidneys, beef steak, gammon, fried eggs, tomatoes and mushrooms, usually served with chips and peas.
• Italian: typically featuring chicken (often marinated in olive oil, garlic, lemon and rosemary), beef and pork.
• Latin American and Spanish barbecued pinchitos: Mixed grill, barbecued meat and vegetables on sticks, known as espetinhos, pinchos, pinchos americanos, brochetas, or anticuchos in Central and South America. These barbecued pinchos may include pieces of beef, pork, chicken, fish/shark, Mexican chorizo (or sausage), kidney, or liver, among others.
• South African mixed grill, featuring boerewors, eggs, lamb chops, rump steak.
• Arabian: Selection of shish kebabs, variously including chicken breast cubes, beef cubes, meat kofta, chicken kofta and lamb chops.
• Argentina: asado, featuring cuts of beef, kidney, liver and sausages (especially chorizo and morcilla, a form of blood sausage).
• South Asian (Bangladesh/India/Pakistan): Chicken tikka, mutton tikka, eaten with roti and chutney.
• United States (Kansas City) breakfast mixed grill, typically featuring a slice of ham, sausage links, bacon strips, eggs, home fries and buttered toast.