Street food

Street food from around the world, made at home in 20 minutes or less: tacos al pastor, Mexican street corn, banh mi, shawarma, gyros, souvlaki, crepes, churros, tteokbokki and classic American street-cart hot dogs.

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Street food is built for speed: hot pans, quick-cooking cuts and bold sauces. That makes it perfect for weeknights. Mix two or three for a street food night at home, or pick one for a fast dinner.

Common questions

What are the most popular street foods?

Tacos, elote (Mexican street corn), banh mi, shawarma, gyros, crepes, churros and hot dogs are some of the best-loved street foods around the world, and all of them translate well to a home kitchen.

How do I host a street food night at home?

Pick two or three dishes from different countries, prep the toppings in small bowls and let everyone build their own. Tacos, a pan of elote and a batch of churros cover savory and sweet.