Beverage
Ayran is a refreshing drink made by whisking yogurt with water and salt. It is one of the iconic drinks of Turkish cuisine and is served foamy. It is preferred alongside kebabs, pide, and grilled dishes.
Where It's Used
“Whisk the yogurt with cold water, add a pinch of salt, and prepare ayran.”
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