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Cevizli Sucuk (Walnut Churchkhela): Turkey's Grape Candy

Explainer on cevizli sucuk (walnut churchkhela) — the Turkish grape-must-and-walnut candy that shares a name with the garlic sausage but nothing else: how it's made, regional names, taste, serving, and...

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Gözleme Recipe: Turkish Griddle Flatbread with Fillings

Gözleme is Turkey's griddle-cooked stuffed flatbread — paper-thin dough folded over spinach-cheese, spiced potato, or minced meat. This recipe covers the three-ingredient dough, all three classic fillings, and the rolling...

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Maden Suyu vs. Sparkling Water: What's the Difference?

Maden suyu is naturally carbonated mineral water from Turkish springs; most American seltzer is factory-fizzed plain water. Here's the real difference, the soda-vs-gazoz naming confusion, and how Turks actually drink...

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