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What is Gelato and Cacik?


What is Cacik and Gelato


What is

What is
Gelato, an Italian word for ice cream, is made with milk, cream, sugars and various flavoring ingredients which are lower in calories, fats and sugar than ice cream.   
  • 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.
  

Color
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Gelato and Cacik Flavor
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Sour   

Gelato and Cacik Aroma
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Fresh, Sour smell   

Vegetarian
Yes   
Yes   

Origin
Egypt, Italy, Rome   
Turkey   

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Comparison of Types of Ice Cream

Types of Ice Cream

Types of Ice Cream


Comparison of Types of Ice Cream