Yogurt is a dairy product obtained by fermenting and curdling milk with specific bacterial cultures. It is one of the cornerstones of Turkish cuisine, and the word entered other languages from Turkish. It is used plain, in soups, sauces, and drinks.
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“Whisk the yogurt with garlic and pour it over mantı and boiled vegetables.”
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