Gelincik Poppy Seed Paste 500 Gr
When it comes to poppies, Afyon comes to mind first. As a leading city in poppy production, Afyon is also home to many poppy-based delicacies. Poppies grow best in clayey and waterlogged soils. Poppies, cultivated for centuries, are a cultivated plant. The poppy head contains tiny black seeds. These seeds are separated from the pods and used as poppy seeds. Poppy seeds, which hold an important place in the kitchen, have recently been consumed as paste.Poppy seed pasteThe seeds separated from the pods are used. The poppy seeds, which are crushed using a special method, are available in500g.
Where and How is Poppy Seed Paste Used?
Poppyseed pasteThose who love poppyseed paste can use this product in the kitchen for various flavors. A little oil is needed to make the paste. This oil is used to spread the paste and achieve a smooth consistency. Those who prefer not to use oil can also use melted butter. Poppyseed, used differently in different regions of Anatolia, is generally used in pastries. It is used for poppyseed buns, poppyseed kömbe, and poppyseed börek.Poppy seed pastecan usually be consumed for breakfast. It can be spread on bread with jam, honey, molasses, oil, or sugar. The poppy seed flavor is also prominent and can be used in various desserts. The paste should be stored in a cool, dry place, with its lid closed. This way, the paste's shelf life is preserved.
Characteristics of Poppy Seed Paste
Poppy Seed Pasteis produced using a special method. Poppy seeds are used in the production of the paste. Yellow poppy seeds produced in Afyon are first cleaned and roasted. Then, the seeds are crushed using a special method. During the crushing process, the poppy seed oil is extracted. This oil is not removed. If the oil is removed during the crushing process, the taste of the poppy seed paste will be spoiled. The paste is made using poppy seeds and their oil. General characteristics of ezme:
500gr can be consumed.
The solid ezme should be opened before consumption. Oil, butter, milk, molasses, jam, or honey can be used to open the ezme.
It has high nutritional values.
It provides energy.
It increases body temperature.
It does not contain harmful fats or sugars.
Poppy seeds and the poppy seed's own oil are used in the production of paste. The paste is initially solid. Before consumption, a small amount of paste should be taken and rolled out. If the paste is to be used in pastries, it should be rolled out with a small amount of oil, melted butter, milk, or water and mixed into the dough. If the paste is to be consumed for breakfast, it should be mixed with honey, jam, molasses, or sugar. The paste's aroma and flavor are derived from the poppy seed itself. The recommended expiration date is indicated on the product packaging. Opened products should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. This preserves the product's shelf life, flavor, and quality. Poppy seed paste from the Hashasci family can be safely consumed.
Why Should Poppy Seed Paste Be Consumed?
Poppy seed pasteis consumed as a delicious food. Besides being delicious, it is also preferred for its health benefits. For paste, poppy seeds are collected and dried before they ripen. This preserves the seeds' nutritional value. Paste has a high nutritional value. When consumed in the right amount daily, it provides energy. It is especially recommended during the winter months because it increases body temperature. It adds flavor when used in pastries. For children of developmental age, it can be prepared and consumed with molasses, milk, or honey. Other foods used with paste also have nutritious properties. For those on a healthy diet, it can be mixed with unsweetened natural molasses or milk. Ezme500is available in 100g packages. It can be easily purchased at supermarket chains and online. The package price is quite affordable.
