Mystery Meats
Throughout Europe, kebabs are taking a fierce beating. Following the prohibition of new ethnic eateries opening in Lucca, a move that Italian leftists decried as culinary ethnic cleansing, a UK government survey disclosed some nasty facts about the British dietary staple.
Aside from being decidedly unhealthy, a considerable number of the kebabs sampled were found to contain trace elements of pork. I haven’t read what London’s Turkish community newspaper had to say about it. However, on Friday, it was clearly headline news.