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Also known as Chebureki

Chebureki ( Cheburek) are deep-fried turnovers with a filling of ground or minced meat and onions. A popular street dish, they are made with a single round piece of dough folded over the filling in a crescent shape. They have become widespread in the former Soviet-aligned countries of Eastern Europe in the 20th century.

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Food.name
Chebureki
Food.image
Ayran+Çibörek.jpg
Food.image_size
200px
Food.caption
Çibörek and ayran in a cafe
Food.alternate_name
Çibörek, çiğ börek
Food.region
Crimean Peninsula
Food.creator
Crimean Tatars
Food.course
Main course
Food.main_ingredient
Lamb or beef
Food.calories
283

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Burek.jpg
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Çiberek
native label
çiberek
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Chebureki ( Cheburek) are deep-fried turnovers with a filling of ground or minced meat and onions. A popular street dish, they are made with a single round piece of dough folded over the filling in a crescent shape. They have become widespread in the former Soviet-aligned countries of Eastern Europe in the 20th century.

Chebureki is a national dish of Crimean Tatar cuisine. They are popular as a snack and street food throughout the Caucasus, West Asia, Central Asia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Russia, Eastern Europe, as well as in Turkey, Greece and Romania.

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