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Ashure: A Sometimes Rich Pudding with an Always Rich History

Ashure: A Sometimes Rich Pudding with an Always Rich History

As a kid who grew up in a mixed Alevi and Sunni neighborhood in Malatya, I listened to all the stories related to the meaning of the ashure pudding. Before then, I just assumed that the pudding was an Alevi-specific dessert.