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Which grain is cracked to make bulgur?
Answer: Wheat
Why: Bulgur is wheat that is parboiled before it is dried and cracked, not simply raw wheat broken up.
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Why does arak turn milky when water is added?
Answer: Anise oil
Why: Dissolved in strong alcohol, anise oil separates into tiny light-scattering droplets once water dilutes it.
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Where is coffee drinking first recorded?
Answer: Yemen
Why: Wild coffee plants come from Ethiopia, but the first records of brewing them come from Sufis in 15th-century Yemen.
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Why are Lebanese pickled turnips pink?
Answer: Beetroot
Why: Betanin, the red pigment of beets, is also used on its own as a food coloring, labeled E162.
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When do Levantine Christians bake ma'amoul?
Answer: At Easter
Why: Jewish families from Syria, Lebanon and Egypt bake ma'amoul too, for the festival of Purim.
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Where does Turkey's EU-protected baklava come from?
Answer: Gaziantep
Why: Its EU specification names the Antep pistachio as its most important ingredient.