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Shakarap

πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡― A dish from Tajikistan

Shakarap, a dish from Tajikistan
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Shakarap is a simple salad originating from Central Asia, which consists of thinly sliced tomatoes and onions, with salt and black pepper. The salad is particularly popular in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan.

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πŸ₯˜Main ingredientstomatoes, onions, salt, black pepper
πŸ”₯Cooking methodthinly sliced and lightly seasoned, served raw
πŸ‘…Flavour & stylefresh, simple, tangy
πŸ•’When it’s eatenside salad accompanying grilled meats or pilaf

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Shakarap come from?
Shakarap is a dish that originated in Tajikistan.
What is Shakarap?
Shakarap is a simple salad originating from Central Asia, which consists of thinly sliced tomatoes and onions, with salt and black pepper. The salad is particularly popular in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan.