Stuffed apples

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Region or stateArmenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkey
Serving temperatureHot
Stuffed apples
Region or stateArmenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkey
Serving temperatureHot
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Stuffed apples (Armenian: լցոնած խնձոր, Azerbaijani: alma dolması, Persian: دلمه سیب, Turkish: Elma dolması)[1] are made of apples stuffed with meat (lamb) and rice. The ingredients typically include green apples, minced meat, rice, onion, tomato paste, parsley, mint, cinnamon, salt, black pepper, and vegetable oil.

Armenian stuffed apples are made with apples stuffed with minced meat, parsley, mint, tarragon, black pepper, salt, raisins, apricots, walnuts, allspice, cinnamon, sumac, cumin, sumac flavored grape syrup, sautéed onions and garlic.[2] This type of stuffed apples is called Etchmiadzin Dolma.[3]

Iranian stuffed apples are made with apples that are stuffed with onion, turmeric, cloves, butter, minced meat, rice, grape syrup, cinnamon, pepper, lemon juice, and brown sugar.[4][5]

In most variations, the apples are cooked in sumac flavored grape juice or syrup.

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