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Azerbaijani cuisine is the cooking styles and dishes of the Republic of Azerbaijan.The cuisine is influenced by the country's diversity of agriculture, from abundant grasslands which historically allowed for a culture of pastoralism to develop, as well as to the unique geographical location of the country, which is situated on the crossroads of Europe and Asia with access to the Caspian Sea.
The soup can be served either cold or warm. Different herbs may be used for cooking dovga – coriander, dill, mint, chervil, parsley, etc. Dushbara is a soup made of very small dumplings with ground meat inside which are boiled in lamb broth. Dushbara is usually served with vinegar. [2] Khash is cow's-foot tendon stew or soup of Armenian origin.
Levengi or lavangi (Azerbaijani: ləvəngi; Talysh: ləvəngin) is a national dish of Azerbaijan [1] [2] [3] and the Talysh people.Its also present in Iranian cuisine.It is a fish or chicken stuffed with walnuts, onions and various condiments and baked in the oven.
Shashlyk is a dish of skewered and grilled cubes of meat that is known traditionally, by various other names, in the Caucasus and Central Asia. [1] [2]The following dishes and beverages are part of the cuisine of the Caucasus, including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and the North Caucasus.
Chigirtma (Azerbaijani: çığırtma) is an egg dish of Azerbaijani cuisine. The name chigirtma (çığırtma) means that it includes eggs. [1] Chigirtma literally means in Azerbaijani “screaming”. It is believed that the dish is called so because of the sounds the meat (or vegetable) makes while cooking in hot oil. [2]
Shorgoghal (Azerbaijani: Şorqoğal) is a traditional Azerbaijani pastry in a round shape filled with anise or fennel seed, cumin, cinnamon, turmeric, salt and pepper. It is mainly prepared for Novruz in Azerbaijan along with pakhlava and shekerbura. [1]
Shekarbura (Azerbaijani: şəkərbura) is a sweet pastry. In the Republic of Azerbaijan it is called şəkərbura and is used as a dessert. [1] [2] It is a sweet pastry in half-moon shape, filled with ground almonds, hazelnuts, or walnuts, and sugar. [3] Shekerbura, shorgoghal, and pakhlava are the iconic foods of Novruz holiday in Azerbaijan. [4]
Afrikaans; العربية; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; বাংলা; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская (тарашкевіца)