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stuffed onions

🇹🇷 A dish from Turkey

stuffed onions, a dish from Turkey
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Dolma is a family of stuffed dishes largely associated with Ottoman cuisine. It mainly includes vegetables and leaves, and occasionally seafood, offal, fruits, and meats, that are hollowed out or wrapped, then filled with a mixture of rice, minced meat, herbs, and spices.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsonion layers, rice, minced meat, herbs, spices
🔥Cooking methodhollowed or layered vegetables filled and cooked
👅Flavour & stylesavory, aromatic, spiced
🕒When it’s eatenfamily-style main or part of a spread

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Frequently asked questions

Where does stuffed onions come from?
stuffed onions is a dish that originated in Turkey.
What is stuffed onions?
Dolma is a family of stuffed dishes largely associated with Ottoman cuisine. It mainly includes vegetables and leaves, and occasionally seafood, offal, fruits, and meats, that are hollowed out or wrapped, then filled with a mixture of rice, minced meat, herbs, and spices.