Spas (soup)

Spas (Armenian: Սպաս) is a matzoon-based soup.^[1][2] It is a traditional dish in Armenia.^[1][2] Besides matzoon, the main ingredient are herbs, and hulled wheat berries (i.e. with husks removed).

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Traditionally there are 3 major variations. The first variation uses rice instead of wheat berries , the second uses bulgur instead of wheat berries, and the third uses barley instead of wheat berries.^[4]

This soup is traditionally served warm in the winter and chilled in the summer.^[1][2]

See also

• Armenian cuisine
• Dovga, a similar Azerbaijani soup
• Ash-e doogh
  , a similar Iranian soup
• Toyga soup, a similar Turkish soup
• List of soups
• List of yogurt-based dishes and beverages

References