Pide
Pide is a traditional Turkish flatbread often boat-shaped and topped with various ingredients such as cheese, meats, and vegetables. It is a beloved staple in Turkish cuisine, commonly enjoyed as a main dish or snack, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the region.
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Ingredients
- 3 cups
- 1 cup
- 2 tsp
- 2 tbsp
- 1 tsp
- 200g
- 1 medium
- 1 medium
- 1 medium
- 100g
- 1
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Turkish
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Last updated 4/1/2026
Originating from the Ottoman Empire, pide has been a popular street food and home-cooked dish, embodying the fusion of Central Asian nomadic bread-making traditions with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors.
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