a savory pastry made with thin layers of phyllo dough, typically filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables, and often eaten as a snack or appetizer in various Middle Eastern and Balkan cuisines

бёрек, слоёная выпечка
tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek dishes

очень тонкие листы теста, используемые особенно в греческих блюдах
a thick mixture of flour, liquid and sometimes yeast that is baked into bread or pastry

тесто
a combination of ingredients used as a filling for pastries, sandwiches, and other food items

начинка, заполнение
a soft or hard food made from milk that is usually yellow or white in color

сыр
dark and wide green leaves of an Asian plant that can be eaten cooked or uncooked

шпинат
(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

хрустящий
a thick liquid food that is made from milk and is eaten cold

йогурт
a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking

закуска
the specific taste that a type of food or drink has

вкус, привкус
cooked in very hot oil

жареный
a food that is made by baking fruits, vegetables, or meat inside one or multiple layers of pastry

пирог
an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

традиция
the instructions on how to cook a certain food, including a list of the ingredients required

рецепт
the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

искусство
having a flavor that is pleasent to eat or drink

вкусный
tasting very good

вкусный, аппетитный
(of food) salty or spicy rather than sweet

пикантный
having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

теплый
having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

холодный
receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

популярный
different or better than what is normal

специальный
to cook food, usually in an oven, without any extra fat or liquid

печь
to cover an object in paper, soft fabric, etc.

обертывать
to offer or present food or drink to someone

подавать, сервировать
to assist or enable someone to acquire some knowledge, skills, or abilities

учить, обучать
to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

наслаждаться
a country that is mainly in Western Asia with a small part in Southeast Europe

Турция
the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east

ближний Восток
an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

вечеринка
the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

еда, блюдо
