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Yuvarlakia

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Yuvarlakia
TypeSouporstew
Place of originGreece
Main ingredientsGround meat
rice
water
meat broth

Yuvarlakiaorgiouvarlakia(Greek:γιουβαρλάκια[1]) is aGreekdish with a name of Turkish origin (yuvarlak,meaning spherical); it consists of balls of ground meat, rice, and seasonings, cooked in a pot[2]in water or meat broth.[3]The mixture is similar to that used for makingsarma.[4][5]They may be served intomatooravgolemonosauce.[1]Depending on the thickness of the sauce, it may be considered a soup or a stew.[6]

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  1. ^abΛεξικό της κοινής Νεοελληνικής(Dictionary of Common Modern Greek), Ινστιτούτο Νεοελληνικών Σπουδών, Θεσσαλονίκη, 1998.ISBN960-231-085-5,s.v.
  2. ^Georgios Babiniotis, Dictionary of Modern Greek,s.v.
  3. ^Nikolaos Tselementes,Οδηγός μαγειρικής και ζαχαροπλαστικής,s.v.
  4. ^Sutton, David E.Secrets from the Greek Kitchen: Cooking, Skill, and Everyday Life on an Aegean Island.University of California Press.
  5. ^"Recipes".Fitchburg Sentinel.April 18, 1941.
  6. ^Kefalides, Nicholas A. (2009).Echoes from the cobblestones: a memoir.New York: iUniverse. p. 39.ISBN978-1-4401-4353-3.OCLC610004512.
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