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Why, yes, Virginia, there are turkeys in the Mojave Desert! And you thought you could only get a holiday turkey from back east. The fact is, wild turkeys are year-long residents in parts of Nevada, including Overton and Mason Valley. Okay, they're not native residents of the state (like a lot of us). They've been introduced from Texas and.


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Desert in Turkey: Karapınar. First of all, Karapınar is a district within the borders of Konya. A large part of the district is also a desert. This desert, which spreads over thousands of hectares, offers a very interesting view with strange hills created by volcanic eruptions and a layer of red sand on the ground.


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Turkish cuisine is famous for its sweet and syrupy desserts like baklava and şekerpare (sheh-KEYR' pah-RAY'). It's equally famous, however, for a luscious and cheesy dessert from the southeastern region of Turkey called, künefe (kyoon-eh-FAY').It is among the best pastry desserts that are easily found at Turkish restaurants serving grilled meats and kebabs.


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Künefe. A specialty of the Antakya region, künefe is composed of two layers of crunch kadayıf (shredded pastry) with a thick layer of melted cheese in between and soaked with sugar syrup. The melted cheese and the sweet syrup go together perfectly, while the crunch of the kadayıf (always topped with grated pistachio) is divine.


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In Turkey, sherbet refers not to a fruity frozen dessert, but rather a sweet, carbonated soft drink dating back to the Ottoman empire. According to Binnur Tomay, author of Binnur's Turkish Cookbook, sherbet was once enjoyed at each meal by sultans and visitors to the palace. In the gardens of the Ottoman Palace, spices and fruits grown for.


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Karakoy Gulluoglu is the first brand that comes to mind when it comes to baklava in Turkey. The Gulluoglu family comes from Gaziantep, the baklava capital of Turkey. Gulluoglu brand, which started to produce baklava in the late 1800s, opened its shop in Istanbul's Karakoy district in 1949 and its fame spread throughout the city in a short time.


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Karapınar is the only desert in Turkey. It is a district of Konya in central Anatolia and the region with the least rainfall in the entire country. Due to wind erosion experienced in the 1950s, 103 thousand hectares of land became dry and Karapınar became a desert land due to dune movements. Meke Gölü, a Volcanic Crater Lake in the heart of.


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Pine Nuts. Sugar. İrmik helvası is a granular Turkish dessert made with semolina, butter, sugar, milk, and pine nuts. Although the ingredients are simple, the preparation of irmik helvasi requires great skills. Sweetened hot milk is stirred into the semolina with the addition of melted butter and pine nuts.


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24 Best Turkish Desserts. When we think of Turkish desserts, one that always springs to mind is Baklava. But Turkey has a rich and diverse cuisine, especially when it comes to desserts. Turkish food is famous for the wonderful kebabs, but there is much more to Turkish cuisine. Generally, Turkish meals are saucy and are made like stock or stew.


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2. Baklava. The world-famous baklava will reach your dining table in less than two hours. While making this Turkish dessert takes some time, it's worth the wait with all its buttery and crunchy goodness. Well-prepared baklava is sweet and moist, oozing with sugary syrup infused with citrusy lemon.


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20- Lokma. Lokma is a street type desserts. Lokma means "bite" in Turkish. Its size is about a chestnut. Lokma is a piece of dough fried in oil and flavored with honey, sugar syrup, or cinnamon. Lokma is a part of a tradition in Turkey "lokma döktürmek", it's basically preparing lokma, cooking and serving in your hood for charity.


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The Karapınar Desert, which has the distinction of being the only desert in our country, is located in the district of Karapınar in Konya. Karapınar district is one of the driest areas in Turkey and has intense temperatures. The region has predominantly karstic terrain. Due to the low amount of rainfall, soil erosion increases over time.


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1. Tavuk Gogsu - Chicken Breast Dessert. Unexpected pairing of chicken breast and milk into a creamy dessert. When you think of delicious desserts, you most likely won't consider a Turkish food with chicken. But, in fact, tavuk göğsü, which translates in English to "sweet chicken breast pudding," does contain chicken.


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1. Baklava. The pinnacle of Turkish desserts, this treat made from crispy layers of phyllo dough stuffed with ground pistachios is served everywhere in Turkey. After being baked, it's drenched with sweet, honey-like sugar syrup infused with lemon. The creamy, buttery smell emanates from each satisfying crunch.


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Tulumba is a traditional Turkish dessert that is typically made with flour, sugar, butter, milk, and eggs. Visually, they look like Turkish churros. It is a pastry that is deep-fried and then soaked in sweet syrup. The syrup can be made with sugar, water, lemon juice, and cinnamon. Tulumba is a popular dessert in Turkey.


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Şambaba - Şambali. This semolina cake is one of the most popular street desserts in Turkey. Even though this sweet actually originates from Syria (Şam is the Turkish name for Damascus), it's equally popular in Turkey. The cake consists of flour, egg, milk/yogurt, and molasses with kaymak between the two pieces of cake topped with peanuts.