Perdeli pilav is a
Turkish food, typically consisting of rice with
chicken
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,
onion
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and
peanut
The peanut (''Arachis hypogaea''), also known as the groundnut, goober (US), pindar (US) or monkey nut (UK), is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. It is widely grown in the tropics and subtropics, important to both small an ...
s enveloped in a thin layer of
dough
Dough is a thick, malleable, sometimes elastic paste made from grains or from leguminous or chestnut crops. Dough is typically made by mixing flour with a small amount of water or other liquid and sometimes includes yeast or other leavenin ...
, topped with
almonds. The
pilaf has a shape similar to a cake, and is then served in slices.
Curtain pilaf has been registered and geographical indication by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office.
See also
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Pilaf
External links
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perdeli pilav.,
TDK
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Online Dictionary, 2009.
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perdeli pilav ingredients and preparation. Lezzetler.com, 2009.
Perdeli pilav recipe
Turkish cuisine
Rice dishes
Almond dishes
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