Strong coffee brewed in a copper džezva and served with sugar cube and Turkish delight, drunk slowly with company.
History
Coffee arrived with the Ottomans in the 16th century. The ritual of drinking is social: it lasts as long as the talk.
Ingredients
- Finely ground coffee
- Water
- Sugar
- Rahat lokum
How it's made
- Heat water in a džezva
- Add ground coffee and stir
- Bring to the foam and take off the heat
- Pour into a fildžan cup
- Serve with a sugar cube and lokum
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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