Definition of Curd snack and Cacik
Do you know What is Curd snack and Cacik. If you are looking for the definition of Curd snack and Cacik or want to know what is Curd snack and Cacik?, then this is where you will fetch your answers. Well, in simple terms Curd snack is a type of sweet snack made from curd cheese, popular in Baltic States. While
- 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.
Both these products are unique in their own ways. Curd snack is a Not Available colored dairy product and Cacik is Not Available colored. The food gets it color dependent on the ingredients used and the preparation methods employed. Sometimes artificial food colors are added to give the dairy product, a gourmet look. Apart from their color what distinguishes them is their flavor and aroma. Curd snack bears Not Available flavor with a Not Available aroma whereas Cacik has Sour flavor and a Fresh and Sour smell aroma. The color, flavor and the aroma of these products depict their origin. Curd snack originated in Europe, Middle East, whereas origin of Cacik is traced back to Turkey.