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Turkey Ingredient

Kuru Kayısı

太陽を食べる!マラティヤ産アプリコットの極限の甘み

Vegan

Description

Sun-dried in Malatya, one of the world's leading producing regions, these thick dried fruits boast an intense sweetness and subtle tartness.

Classification: For Women,Dried Fruits,Blessing of the Sun

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Apricot

Instructions

  1. [Authentic Recipe]
  2. In Malatya, hand-pick yellow, fully ripe apricots bathed in the sun without damaging them.
  3. Sun-dry the harvested fruits for a few days to soften slightly, then carefully pop out the seeds by hand.
  4. Treat with sulfur dioxide to maintain bright yellow color, or sun-dry completely without additives until brown (a premium product called gün kurusu) to evaporate moisture and condense sweetness to the limit.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Store-bought dried apricots

Pairing

Walnuts and Almonds

Trivia

[Trend] Turkey is a dried fruit superpower. Malatya apricots are particularly thick and juicy. Rich in iron and potassium, extremely popular worldwide as a snack for beauty-conscious women.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Make a slit, stuff a whole walnut or almond inside, and eat it as a natural sweet along with tea!

Allergen

None

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