The Kitchen Table

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TURKEY With its roots dating back to the Ottoman Empire, Turkish cuisine is a riot of color and flavors. Specialities include köfte (balls or patties of ground beef or lamb), eggplant-based dishes, and börek, delicious savory pastries usually filled with minced meat or spinach and cheese. Street food is very popular and yoghurt accompanies pretty much everything – meat, vegetables, or simply rice or bread.


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