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What is Cacik and Milk?


What is Milk and Cacik


What is

What is
  • 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.
  
Milk is an opaque white fluid which is enriched with fat and proteins produced by mammals for the nourishment of the young ones!  

Color
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White  

Flavor
Sour  
Milky  

Aroma
Fresh, Sour smell  
Milky  

Vegetarian
Yes  
Yes  

Origin
Turkey  
East European countries- Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Southwest Asian countries- Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey  

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