What is Cacik and Mursik?
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.
Mursik is a fermented yogurt drink combined with ash from cromwo. It is prepared in specially made Gourd containers in Kenya.
Color
Not Available
White
Cacik and Mursik Flavor
Sour
Bitter, Sharp
Cacik and Mursik Aroma
Fresh, Sour smell
Milky
Vegetarian
Yes
Yes
Origin
Turkey
Kenya
