Turkish Foods #1 - Statistics

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Description Answer % Correct
Layers of filo pastry sheets filled with nuts (typically pistachio) and sweet syrup Baklava
92%
Kebab served in thin shavings {Döner} kebab
90%
Gelatinous sweet that can use various different flavourings Turkish {delight}
76%
Yoghurt and cucumber dip often seasoned with garlic, lemon and herbs Cacık
74%
Salted yoghurt drink Ayran
73%
Stuffed leaves dish that typically use grapevine or cabbage leaves Sarma
68%
Type of pide (Turkish pizza) topped with minced meat, herbs and onions Lahmacun
63%
Turkish spelling of 'pilau', a rice dish seasoned with spices and stock Pilav
62%
Family of Mediterranean thin, flaky pastries that can have a variety of fillings, such as cheese and spinach Börek
60%
Circular sesame seed bread typically eaten for breakfast Simit
56%
Dessert made from rice, milk and sugar, and often topped with cinnamon; typically served cold Sütlaç (rice pudding)
56%
Beverage with a crimson colour that is typically served in a glass; its leaves were introduced from China Tea
53%
Term for a selection of appetisers in Mediterranean cuisine (e.g. olives, white cheese and dips like the above) Meze
49%
Salty, non-melting Cypriot cheese which is often fried Hellim (halloumi)
46%
Baked and filled potato dish Kumpir
43%
Small pieces of rice-shaped pasta which can be added to the above Orzo
40%
Fermented black carrot juice Şalgam
40%
Pistachio coffee named after this minority ethnic group {Kurdish} coffee
36%
'Mercimek Çorbası' is a popular soup of the red versions of this legume Lentil
35%
Grilled log of lamb or goat intestines stuffed with offal (a mix of internal animal organs) Kokoreç
33%
Dry, cured beef commonly used in Turkish cuisine Pastirma
31%
Popular Levantine mashed aubergine dip Baba ghanoush
25%
Cracked wheat grains Bulgur
24%
The dried fruits of this plant form a tangy, reddish spice that is used as seasoning Sumac
16%
Side dish of a vegetable (e.g. aubergine, pepper) cooked in olive oil Şakşuka
7%
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