Keledoş

Keledoş is a traditional Turkish dish, primarily associated with the Black Sea Region. It is a type of stew that is typically prepared with a variety of vegetables and meat, particularly lamb or beef. The dish is known for its hearty and comforting qualities, making it a popular choice during the colder months.

Ingredients and Preparation

The main ingredients in Keledoş are meat, usually lamb or beef, and a variety of vegetables. Commonly used vegetables include potatoes, carrots, onions, garlic, and peppers. Some variations of the dish may also include legumes such as chickpeas or beans.

The preparation of Keledoş involves slow-cooking the ingredients in a large pot or dutch oven. The meat is typically browned first, then the vegetables are added and cooked until they are soft. The dish is then simmered for several hours until the flavors are well combined.

Cultural Significance

Keledoş is a significant part of Turkish cuisine, particularly in the Black Sea Region where it is a traditional dish. It is often served at family gatherings and special occasions, and is a staple during the winter months. The dish is also popular in other parts of Turkey, and can be found in many Turkish restaurants around the world.

See Also

• Turkish cuisine
• Black Sea Region (Turkey)
• Stew