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Other names: İnce ekmek, Lavaş ailesi
The making and sharing of thin bread is considered a social tradition in a multi-national UNESCO listing; it can be stored dry and returned to the table by moistening for months.
Dried yufka is lightly moistened before consumption; if stored moist, it loses its durability.
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In su böreği the measure is hand-rolled dough, not the number of layers; machine sheets turn rubbery.
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Pide and lahmacun are eaten the minute they leave the oven. Wrapped in paper, steam softens the dough.
Multi-country shared heritage file
The culture of making and sharing thin bread is recorded in a joint UNESCO file of several countries; what is documented is not only the dough but the practice of rolling, baking and passing it to a neighbour. Dried and kept for months, yufka is also the bread of the pantry.
Source note: UNESCO ince ekmek ortak kaydı
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An alphabetical directory based on each venue's own cuisine declaration; not an assessment. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bread is charged for in most tradesmen's restaurants, though the amount is small; in some places it is free. Water is always charged and comes bottled — tap water is not served. If you are asked “small or large”, that is the size of the bottle.