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What is Cacik and Skyr?


What is Skyr 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.
  
  • Skyr is a cultured dairy product that is thick and creamy and tangy .
  • Skyr is a fresh skim-milk cheese, strained to a whipped-custard consistency.
  

Color
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Flavor
Sour  
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Aroma
Fresh, Sour smell  
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Vegetarian
Yes  
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Origin
Turkey  
Iceland  

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