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Taramas

Taramas: what it is and where to eat it

A creamy dip or spread made from fish roe, typically mixed with breadcrumbs, olive oil, and lemon juice.

21 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Greek

Typical ingredients

  • fish roe
  • bread crumbs
  • olive oil
  • lemon juice

History of the dish

Greece / Turkey

About the classic Tarama. This venue serves its own version.

Tarama
© Robert Kindermann · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Greece / Turkey
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Taramasalata (Greek: ταραμοσαλάτα) or tarama (Turkish: [ta.ɾa.ˈma]), also known as salată de icre (Romanian: [saˈlatə de ˈikre]), is a meze made from a salted and cured roe (colloquially referred to as caviar) of the cod, carp, or grey mullet (bottarga), mixed with olive oil, lemon juice, and a starchy base of bread or potatoes, or sometimes almonds.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Taramasalata” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

Leipzig

Hamburg

Munich

Cologne

Düsseldorf

Stuttgart

Linz

Marseille

Prague

Athens

Corfu

Heraklion

Santorini

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.