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What is Cacik and Viili?


What is Viili 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.
  
  • Viili is a yogurt-like mesophilic fermented milk that originated in the Nordic countries.
  • Viili is a traditional heirloom yogurt from Finland.
  

Color
Not Available   
White   

Cacik and Viili Flavor
Sour   
Yogurt like   

Cacik and Viili Aroma
Fresh, Sour smell   
Milky   

Vegetarian
Yes   
Yes   

Origin
Turkey   
Finland, Sweden   

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