Dolma: a recipe under the protection of the UN
The name “dolma” has Turkic roots and means “stuffed.” This dish, which is part of UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage, typically features a filling of mixed with ground meat, all wrapped…
The name “dolma” has Turkic roots and means “stuffed.” This dish, which is part of UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage, typically features a filling of mixed with ground meat, all wrapped…
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