In North America grills have grates, but in much of the world, grilling is done on flat skewers over a grateless grill. This system is especially useful when grilling delicate ground meat kebabs or fish that is prone to stick to a grill grate. The Steven Raichlen Best of Barbecue Kebab Rack raises the skewer-and-kebab above the grate, enabling the experience of grateless grilling on a conventional grill. The notches in the rack hold the skewers steady without slipping or spinning. us the kebab rack to grill Turkish and Middle Eastern kofta kebabs, Central Asian, seekh kebabs and Asian fish sates. Set includes 2-piece rack and 6 -22-1/4-inch by .4-inch skewers. All parts stainless steel and dishwasher safe.