A fermented winter drink from Turkish street culture, made from millet flour and served thick, tangy, and cool with roasted chickpeas and cinnamon.
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Cook the millet flour with water over low heat for 1 to 2 hours.
Let it cool. Once lukewarm, add the sugar and dissolved yeast.
Leave it to ferment for 24 to 48 hours in a cool place with the lid closed.
Strain, chill, and serve with roasted chickpeas.
💡 Tip: Fermentation time shifts with room temperature, so taste it as it rests and stop when it reaches the tang you want.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve cold with cinnamon and roasted chickpeas on top.
~130
kcal calories
2
g protein
28
g carbs
1
g fat
31.8g
Sugar
0g
Fiber
8.3mg
Sodium
0g
Saturated fat
⚠️ Nutrition data match is limited for this recipe (40%); values are estimates.
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Light satiety, you'll get hungry again soon
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