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Common ingredients include {{wp|olives}} and {{wp|olive oil}}, {{wp|pitas}}, {{wp|honey}}, {{wp|sesame seeds}}, {{wp|dates}}, {{wp|sumac}}, {{wp|chickpeas}}, {{wp|mint}}, {{wp|rice}} and {{wp|parsley}}, and popular dishes include {{wp|kebabs}}, {{wp|dolmas}}, {{wp|falafel}}, {{wp|baklava}}, {{wp|yogurt}}, {{wp|doner kebab}}, {{wp|shawarma}} and {{wp|mulukhiyah}}. The region was also influenced by dumplings from [[Dolong]] brought through the [[Silk Road]]; {{wp|turmeric}} and other spices from [[Pukhgundi]]; {{wp|cloves}}, {{wp|peppercorns}} and {{wp|allspice}} from the [[Shaukin Archipelago]]; {{wp|okra}} from [[Kandara]], and {{wp|tomatoes}} from [[ | Common ingredients include {{wp|olives}} and {{wp|olive oil}}, {{wp|pitas}}, {{wp|honey}}, {{wp|sesame seeds}}, {{wp|dates}}, {{wp|sumac}}, {{wp|chickpeas}}, {{wp|mint}}, {{wp|rice}} and {{wp|parsley}}, and popular dishes include {{wp|kebabs}}, {{wp|dolmas}}, {{wp|falafel}}, {{wp|baklava}}, {{wp|yogurt}}, {{wp|doner kebab}}, {{wp|shawarma}} and {{wp|mulukhiyah}}. The region was also influenced by dumplings from [[Dolong]] brought through the [[Silk Road]]; {{wp|turmeric}} and other spices from [[Pukhgundi]]; {{wp|cloves}}, {{wp|peppercorns}} and {{wp|allspice}} from the [[Shaukin Archipelago]]; {{wp|okra}} from [[Kandara]], and {{wp|tomatoes}} from [[Crona]]. | ||
Religion has impacted the cuisine by making {{wp|lamb}} the primary meat since Muslims do not eat pork, and beef was sacred under the [[Arunid Empire]] and therefore it's cultivation never took off. Alcohol is Haram under Islamic law but young urban cosmopolitans do imbibe alcohol. Palm wine is locally produced but all other alcohols are imported. [[Granquai Restaurant Chain]] is prolific in the urban cores of Bulkh and is where most of the youth do their drinking. | Religion has impacted the cuisine by making {{wp|lamb}} the primary meat since Muslims do not eat pork, and beef was sacred under the [[Arunid Empire]] and therefore it's cultivation never took off. Alcohol is Haram under Islamic law but young urban cosmopolitans do imbibe alcohol. Palm wine is locally produced but all other alcohols are imported. [[Granquai Restaurant Chain]] is prolific in the urban cores of Bulkh and is where most of the youth do their drinking. | ||