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Oymaağaç Kebab
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Oymaağaç Kebab

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A registered lamb kebab made with traditional methods, unique to the Vezirköprü district of Samsun province. Detailed area location can be seen on the Map.

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Cuisine

Made for over a century in Oymaağaç village, this kebab is one of the most special meat dishes in Samsun cuisine. The lamb meat, slowly cooked in custom-built pits using pine kindling and wood fire, attracts gourmets from across Türkiye. Restaurants serving this flavor are marked on the Map.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole lamb (approx. 12-15 kg)
  • Rock salt
  • Pine wood (for cooking)
  • Water
  • Special kebab pit

Preparation

  1. The whole lamb is cleaned and thoroughly salted with rock salt and left to rest.
  2. Pine wood is burned to embers in a specially prepared kebab pit.
  3. The lamb is lowered into the pit with a special mechanism, and the top is sealed with mud.
  4. Cooked in its own steam and heat for about 4-5 hours, the meat is carved and served.

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Coordinates
41.2211° N, 35.9881° E
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41.2211° N, 35.9881° E