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A traditional pastry baked over wood fire especially during holidays in the Sumbas district. It stands out in Osmaniye cuisine with its rich spice blend and crunchy texture.

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Kombe, a cornerstone of Sumbas culinary culture, is prepared with flour, milk, and a special spice blend including mahleb, nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon. Traditionally baked in stone ovens in villages, it retains its freshness for a long time. It is typically served with Turkish tea. You can locate traditional markets via the Harita section.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg flour
  • 250 g butter (melted)
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon kombe spice blend
  • 1 pack baking powder
  • Sesame and nigella seeds

Preparation

  1. Mix melted butter, milk, and sugar in a large bowl.
  2. Add the spice blend and baking powder, then gradually add flour to form a soft dough.
  3. Shape the dough pieces using traditional wooden molds.
  4. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and bake in a preheated oven until golden brown.

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