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Turkish Cheese Board (Peynir Tabağı): How to Build One

A complete guide to building a peynir tabağı — which Turkish cheeses to choose (beyaz peynir, ezine, kaşar, tulum, örgü, lor, mıhalıç), the classic pairings of olives, honey with kaymak,...

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Aşure Day: Turkey's Sweetest Tradition of Sharing

A culture guide to Aşure Day (10th of Muharrem): the Noah's Ark legend behind Turkey's famous "Noah's pudding," why aşure is cooked in big pots and shared with neighbors, typical...

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Kadayıf Desserts Explained: Tel, Ekmek & More

A complete explainer of the kadayıf dessert family: tel kadayıf (shredded phyllo behind künefe, kadayıf dolması, and burma), ekmek kadayıfı (syrup-soaked bread pudding with kaymak), and yassı kadayıf — with...

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