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kuymak

Traditional dish from Türkiye

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About kuymak

cornmeal, butter and cheese dish from the central-eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey

Kuymak or khavitz is a dish popular in the Pontus region that now lies in Turkey. Its primary ingredients are cornmeal and cheese. It is typically served with bread and a spoon.

Components

  • cheese
  • butter
  • cornmeal

Dietary Information

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Traditional Türkiye cuisine

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