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Baklava
A layered pastry dessert of filo, chopped nuts, and syrup or honey.
Byzantium
The Roman empire that lasted another thousand years and gets a different name.
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Kofta
Kofta is a family of meatball and meatloaf dishes across South Asian, Central Asian, Balkan, Middle Eastern, North African, and South Caucasian cuisines.
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Simit
A ring-shaped sesame-encrusted bread with Byzantine roots, now widespread across former Ottoman regions.
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Souvlaki
Small pieces of meat—and sometimes vegetables—grilled on a skewer, originating in Greece.