Kattama
Qatlama
Flatbread from the Turkish and Central Asian cuisines
Kattama (Kazakh: қаттама, romanized: qattama; Kyrgyz: каттама, both pronounced [qɑttɑmɑ]), katlama, katmer (Turkish: katmer), qatlama Azerbaijani, катма Bulgarian, qator gambir (Mongolian: гамбир, pronounced [ɢæmʲbʲĭɾ]) is a fried layered bread common in the cuisines of Central Asia. Katlama in traditional Turkish means "folded", which comes from the verb katlamak "to fold", likely referring to the traditional method of preparation. The Turkish variety katmer is made as a dessert with kaymak (clotted cream), and like many other delicacies from Gaziantep, is also filled and topped with pistachios.[1]
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