Stuffed quinces ()
are made of
quinces stuffed with meat (
lamb) and
rice
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. The ingredients are ground meat, rice, quince, grape molasses, coriander, salt, and warm water.
In 2017, dolma making in
Azerbaijan
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was included in the
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists
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.
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. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
See also
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List of stuffed dishes
References
Balkan cuisine
Stuffed vegetable dishes
Turkish dolmas and sarmas
Azerbaijani cuisine
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