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    Salep, also spelled sahlep or sahlab, is a flour made from the tubers of the orchid genus Orchis (including species Orchis mascula and Orchis militaris)...
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    Kahramanmaraş and is known as maraş dondurma in Turkish. This is made from cream, salep (the ground-up tuber of an orchid), mastic (plant resin), and sugar. Two...
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    labellum of the orchid. Its root tubers were ground into a powder called salep in the Ottoman Empire, which was believed to have nutritional, medicinal...
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    the E number E425(ii). Glucomannan-rich salep powder is responsible for the unique textural properties of salep dondurma, a mastic-flavored stretchable...
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    cream. Bastani often contains flakes of frozen clotted cream. Sometimes, salep is included as an ingredient. Āb havij bastani (Persian: آب هویج بستنی)...
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    for cooking, such as in the hot beverage salep or in the Turkish mastic ice cream dondurma. The name salep has been claimed to come from the Arabic expression...
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    experimenting with horchata-flavored frappes. Chicha Orgeat syrup Rice milk Salep Goldstein, Darra (4 July 2018). The Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets...
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    desserts such as Turkish delight and dondurma, in puddings such as sütlaç, salep, tavuk göğsü, mamelika, and in soft drinks. Mastic syrup is added to Turkish...
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    ground was once traded under the name of Portland sago. It was used like salep (orchid flour) to make saloop, a drink popular before the introduction of...
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    called booza. It is made by freezing dairy milk with mastic and sahlab (salep), giving it a distinctive stretchy and chewy texture. Dondurma is the name...
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