Kısır is a
bulgur based
salad found in
Turkish
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*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
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cuisine.
The main ingredients are finely ground
bulgur,
parsley
Parsley, or garden parsley (''Petroselinum crispum'') is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae that is native to the central and eastern Mediterranean region (Sardinia, Lebanon, Israel, Cyprus, Turkey, southern Italy, Greece, Por ...
, and
tomato paste. Common additional ingredients include onion, garlic (in some regions), sour
pomegranate molasses, olive oil and lemon juice, cucumber, cornichons and spices. It can be served with lettuce leaves. It has a reddish color due to tomato paste admixture. It is served at room temperature as either a side-dish or
meze appetizer.
See also
*
List of salads
*
Eetch
*
Tabbouleh
*
Turkish cold bulgur soup
Turkish cold bulgur soup, Bat or Bad ( tr, Bat) is a national meal of Tokat,Sivas,Amasya Turkish cuisine. Original name of this recipe is bat. This recipe is similar to mercimek köftesi by means of preparation.
Regional Bat Styles
*Tokat Bat ...
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Mercimek köftesi
Mercimek köftesi is a lentil based salad or meze found in Turkish cuisine.
Regional mercimek köftesi styles
South-central:
*Gaziantep mercimek köftesi (or Malhıtalı/Maltıkalı Küfte in the regional Turkish dialect)
*Osmaniye mercimek köf ...
References
External links
A recipe
Salads
Turkish words and phrases
Turkish cuisine
Bulgur dishes
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