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Turkey · Southeastern Anatolia

Maraş Çöreği

Also known as Maras coregi

A lightly sweetened, sesame-crowned bun from Kahramanmaraş, enriched enough to sit between everyday bread and pastry, sold still warm from neighborhood ovens.

Method
Deck Oven
Hydration
58%
water to flour
Glycemic index
67
Medium GI
Energy
345 kcal
per 100 g

Sensory profile

sourness
1
sweetness
5
crispiness
3
chewiness
4
aroma
7
moistness
6

Scale 0–10

Nutrition

per 100 g
Energy345 kcal
Protein8.2 g
Carbohydrates52 g
of which sugars10 g
Fat11 g
Fiber1.8 g
Sodium340 mg

Typical values; recipes vary.

Texture

  • Sesame-crusted top
  • Soft sweet crumb

Typical ingredients

  • Wheat Flour
  • Milk
  • Yeast
  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Fat / Butter
  • Sesame Seed

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Closest sensory profiles in the Atlas.

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