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Piyaz

🇹🇷 A dish from Turkey

Piyaz, a dish from Turkey
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Piyaz is a bean salad or meze in Turkish cuisine and Persian cuisine that is made from any kind of boiled beans with raw onion, parsley and sumac. Optionally, a boiled egg can be added to this dish.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsboiled beans, raw onion, parsley, sumac, olive oil, boiled egg
🔥Cooking methodboiled then tossed as a cold salad
👅Flavour & styletangy, fresh, onion-forward, citrusy from sumac
🕒When it’s eatenserved as a meze or side dish

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Piyaz come from?
Piyaz is a dish that originated in Turkey.
What is Piyaz?
Piyaz is a bean salad or meze in Turkish cuisine and Persian cuisine that is made from any kind of boiled beans with raw onion, parsley and sumac. Optionally, a boiled egg can be added to this dish.