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Tulumba | Turkish Donuts

Tulumba a popular dessert in Turkey with a history that dates back to the Ottoman Empire (1299 – 1453). A one-time favorite of the sultan, tulumba is often served at special events. It is made from unleavened dough that is piped through an icing bag and then deep-fried. While hot, the fried dough is covered with a sweet syrup. Tulumba is eaten fresh but cooled. In Turkish, the word tulumba means pump.

Jason B Graham
Turkish Cuisine
Baked Goods
Tulumba
Çeşme, Turkey