What is Milk Skin and Cacik?
What is
What is
Milk skin refers to sticky skin of protein that forms on the top of milk and milk containing liquids.
- 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
White
Not Available
Milk Skin and Cacik Flavor
Creamy, Milky, Thick
Sour
Milk Skin and Cacik Aroma
Milky
Fresh, Sour smell
Vegetarian
Yes
Yes
Origin
Japan
Turkey
