What is Butter and Cacik?
What is
Butter is an edible fatty solid made from cream and milk by the process of churning.
- It is a dish of seasoned, strained or diluted yogurt, eaten throughout the former Ottoman countries.
- It is similar to tarator in Balkan cuisine.
- It is made of salted strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, sometimes with vinegar or lemon juice, and some herbs like dill, mint, parsley, thyme etc.
Color
Pale yellow
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Butter and Cacik Flavor
Salty
Sour
Butter and Cacik Aroma
Buttery
Fresh, Sour smell
Origin
China, India, Japan, Russia
Turkey