Yakitori

Yakitori (焼き鳥/やきとり/ヤキトリ), grilled chicken, is commonly a Japanese type of skewered chicken. The term "Yakitori" can also refer to skewered food in general. Kushiyaki (skewer grilled), is a formal term that encompasses both poultry and non-poultry items, skewered and grilled. Both Yakitori and Kushiyaki mean the same, so the terms are used interchangeably in Japanese society. The average yakitori is made from several bite-sized pieces of chicken m... More

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