Simit
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| Main ingredients | Dough (flour, water, yeast, salt), sesameseeds, molasses |
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| Region or state | Turkey |
| Alternative names | Greece |
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| Variations | also called Shureik, Ka'ak, and Sameet |
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| ID | 1024808 |
About Simit
Simit is a circular bread, typically encrusted with sesame seeds or, less commonly, poppy, flax or sunflower seeds, found across the cuisines of the former Ottoman Empire, and the Middle East. Simit's size, crunch, chewiness, and other characteristics vary slightly by region.
