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Karnıyarık
Stuffed eggplant and meat dish from the Turkish cuisine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karnıyarık (lit. 'riven belly' in Turkish) is a dish found in Turkish cuisine[1] consisting of eggplant stuffed with a mix of sautéed chopped onions, garlic, black pepper, tomatoes, optional green pepper, parsley, and ground meat.[2][3]
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Place of origin | Turkey |
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Main ingredients | Eggplant, onions, garlic, black pepper, tomatoes, parsley and ground meat |
Variations | İmam bayıldı |
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A similar dish is the İmam bayıldı, which does not include meat[1][4] and is served at room temperature or warm.[5]
The dish is often served with rice.[6]