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Kaymak

Dairy and Egg Products

Kaymak, also called sarshir, kajmak or qashta, is a creamy dairy food similar to clotted cream, made from the milk of water buffalo, cows, sheep or goats. It is eaten across Central Asia, some Balkan and Caucasus countries, the Levant, Turkic regions, Iran and Iraq.

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Origin Region
Central Asia 1
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Carries Allergen

Milk, Ingredients

Entity-backed identity for the allergen value this ingredient already carries as an enum fact, resolved to a ingredient entity by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The enum fact itself stays on the entity unchanged.

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Source Karadjordjeva snicla, Wikipedia
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1. Kaymak (Wikidata)
P495 (country of origin): Central Asia
Quote, P495 (country of origin): Central Asia
Central Asia
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Karadjordjeva snicla, Wikipedia
Used By: Karadjordjeva Snicla, Infobox main_ingredient field: Rolled veal, pork, or chicken steak, kaymak, bread crumbsView the Source
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