Gastro Obscura's Essential Places to Eat and Drink in Istanbul

Author and part-time Istanbul resident Anya von Bremzen shares where to find goat's milk ice cream, slow-roasted lamb, and more.#restaurants #diaspora #food #travelwriting #travel #diasporainternal #restaurantsinternal #foodinternal #travelinternal #section-Articles
Gastro Obscura's Essential Places to Eat and Drink in Istanbul

Gastro Obscura's Essential Places to Eat and Drink in Istanbul

Author and part-time Istanbul resident Anya von Bremzen shares where to find goat's milk ice cream, slow-roasted lamb, and more.

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Legend has it that a monk hid meat in these dumplings to fool God.#food #monasteries #dumplings #foodinternal #monasteriesinternal #dumplingsinternal #section-GastroDB
Maultaschen
Maultaschen

Legend has it that a monk hid meat in these dumplings to fool God.

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La Guez Mère

Head to this repurposed VW van for fiery sausages and fries.

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Before dating apps, young people used this cake to express their feelings.#dessert #food #love #cake #dessertinternal #foodinternal #loveinternal #cakeinternal #section-GastroDB
Lancashire Courting Cake
Lancashire Courting Cake

Before dating apps, young people used this cake to express their feelings.

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A sweet regional alternative to the maple kind.
Hickory Syrup
Hickory Syrup

A sweet regional alternative to the maple kind.

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The casserole with a person's name.
Johnny Marzetti
Johnny Marzetti

The casserole with a person's name.

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This sweet, slender eggplant grows only in a Greek valley.
Tsakoniki Melitzana
Tsakoniki Melitzana

This sweet, slender eggplant grows only in a Greek valley.

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This pink cake celebrates a long-ago football victory.
Tottenham Cake
Tottenham Cake

This pink cake celebrates a long-ago football victory.

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A church bakes up hundreds of these regional pizzas once a week.
Brier Hill Pizza
Brier Hill Pizza

A church bakes up hundreds of these regional pizzas once a week.

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Thai-style fried chicken, Vietnamese scorched rice, and other dishes best paired with booze.
A Love Letter to Drinking Foods Around the World
A Love Letter to Drinking Foods Around the World

Thai-style fried chicken, Vietnamese scorched rice, and other dishes best paired with booze.

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