- Öçpoçmaq
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The title of this article contains the characters ç, and ö. Where they are unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Ochpochmaq.
Öçpoçmaq (Cyrillic: Өчпочмак, pronounced [ˌœɕpɔɕˈmɑq]; English: /ˌɛtʃpɒtʃ ˈmɑːk/ or /ˌɛʃpɒʃ ˈmɑːk/,[citation needed] literally triangle)[1] is a Tatar national dish, an essential food in Tatar culture. Usually, öçpoçmaq is a triangular pastry, filled with minced beef, onion and potatoes. Öçpoçmaq is eaten with bouillon or with tea.
Notes and references
- ^ also transliterated as ochpochmaq, ochpochmak, oechpochmaq, echpochmak, uchpuchmak; sometimes known as treugolnik (треугольник) among the Russian population
- (Tatar) "Öçpoçmaq/Өчпочмак". Tatar Encyclopedia. Kazan: Tatarstan Republic Academy of Sciences Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 2002.
See also
Categories:- Russian cuisine
- Tatar cuisine
- Savoury pies
- National dishes
- Pie stubs
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