Balep korkun

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Balep korkun
Balep korkun, with veg soup.
Alternative namesTsampa Balep, Tibetan Flatbread
TypeFlatbread
Place of originTibet
Region or stateAmdo, Kham, U-Tsang
Main ingredientsTsampa, water, baking powder

Balep korkun or Yosang balep is a type of bread that is consumed mainly in central Tibet.[1][2] It is round, flat and relatively easy to make.[2] The ingredients are tsampa (barley flour), water and baking powder.[2] It is cooked in a frying pan.[2] It has been described as similar in appearance to naan.[3]

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References

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  3. ^ "Tibetan Cuisine Milking the Yak - Cheese". CHOW. November 19, 2005. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2015.