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Mersin Kerebiç
Hard 2 hr 5 min~390 kcal 2/10
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Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert
This Inner Aegean dessert toasts semolina with walnuts and poppy seeds, creating a spoon sweet with grainy texture and deep tea-time aroma.
Easy⏱️ 25 min📖 1 min readServes 6~228 kcal🇹🇷 Turkish🌍 Full translation
10 min prep 15 min cook
- #Under 30 min
- Vegetarian
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Timeline
Total 25 min- Prep10 min
- Cooking15 min
Ingredients
6 servings
Quick:
- 1 glass(~200 ml) Semolina
- 60 g Butter
- 0.5 glass(~100 ml) Walnuts
- 2 tbsp(~30 ml) Poppy seeds
- 0.8 glass(~160 ml) Granulated sugar
- 1.5 glass(~300 ml) Hot water
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Instructions
- 1
Break the walnuts coarsely and set them aside with the poppy seeds.
- 2
Toast the semolina in butter for 8 minutes until golden.
8 min08:00 - 3
Slowly add the sugar and hot water to the pot so it does not splatter.
- 4
Gather the halva over low heat for 6 minutes.
6 min06:00 - 5
Add the walnuts and poppy seeds, cover, and rest for 10 minutes.
10 min10:00
💡 Tip: Adding the poppy seeds at the final stage makes their aroma more distinct.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve warm with 1 more tablespoon of walnuts sprinkled on top.
Nutrition (per serving)
~228
kcal calories
5
g protein
22
g carbs
14
g fat
Protein 9%Carbs 38%Fat 53%
GI 45 · Low GIGL 10 · Low GL
21g
Sugar
1.6g
Fiber
66.2mg
Sodium
5.9g
Saturated fat
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.
Satiety (per serving)
2/10Light satiety, you'll get hungry again soon
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Milk
- Tree nuts
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert make?
This recipe serves 6.How long does Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert take?
Prep 10 minutes, cooking 15 minutes; 25 minutes in total.Is Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert difficult?
This recipe is rated easy.How many calories does Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert have?
Approximately 228 kcal per serving. Protein: 5g, carbs: 22g, fat: 14g.Which allergens does Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts. Check it against your dietary needs.How many ingredients does Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert need?
This recipe needs 6 ingredients.Is Usak Poppy Seed Walnut Semolina Dessert filling?
Satiety bar per serving is 2/10; keeps you full only briefly, you may get hungry quickly. The score is based on protein, fiber and the satiety index.
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