What is Organic Milk and Cacik?
What is
Organic milk is milk produced by cows that have been raised following organic farming methods. These methods include feeding the cows with organic feed and not using synthetic chemicals like pesticides or antibiotics.
- 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.
Aroma
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Fresh, Sour smell
Origin
Europe, Greece, Italy
Turkey