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Caramelized milk pudding with sour cherry sauce
In season: Summer
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (medium) of Kazandibi with sour cherry (120 g) has 168 calories. That works out to 140 calories per 100 g. It contains 31.8 g of carbs, 3.7 g of protein, 3.2 g of fat and 0.7 g of fiber. Its 114 mg of Calcium covers 11% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 60 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 120 g
168
KCAL / 120G
Carbs
31.8g
· 12% DV
Protein
3.7g
· 7% DV
Fat
3.2g
· 4% DV
Fiber
0.7g
· 3% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 74% · Protein 9% · Fat 17%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 168 kcal | |
| Total fat | 3.2 g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.92 g | 10% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 46 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 31.8 g | 12% |
| Fiber | 0.7 g | 3% |
| Protein | 3.7 g | 7% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 slice (medium) | 120 g | 168 kcal |
| 1 slice (extra small) | 60 g | 84 kcal |
| 1 slice (small) | 80 g | 112 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 140 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 100 g | 140 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 210 kcal |
| 1 slice (large) | 180 g | 252 kcal |
| 2 slice (double) | 240 g | 336 kcal |
Calculated from 140 calories per 100 g.
Kazandibi with sour cherry is a Turkish milk pudding with a caramelized, browned underside, served with tart cherry sauce. The fruit adds a bright, tangy contrast to the pudding’s milky sweetness and toasted flavor.
Make a thick milk pudding, spread it in a buttered pan, and cook until the bottom develops a dark golden caramelized layer. Chill it thoroughly, then serve with sour cherry sauce; keep the sauce separate until serving to preserve the browned base.
Kazandibi with sour cherry tastes creamy and milky, with a toasted caramel note from its browned underside and a tart, fruity finish from the cherries. The sour sauce cuts through the pudding’s sweetness rather than making it taste like a cherry custard.
Kazandibi with sour cherry is a modern fruit-topped version of kazandibi, a Turkish milk pudding associated with Ottoman palace cuisine. The classic pudding is known for its deliberately caramelized underside; adding sour cherry brings a contrasting fruit element.
Kazandibi with sour cherry is served with sour cherry sauce or fruit, while regular kazandibi is usually served plain. The base pudding and its signature caramelized underside are essentially the same; the cherries add tartness and a fruity topping.
Kazandibi with sour cherry is usually served cold. Chilling helps the milk pudding set so it can be sliced cleanly, and the cool texture pairs well with the cherry sauce; add the sauce just before serving for the best contrast.
The bottom of kazandibi with sour cherry is intentionally browned to create kazandibi’s signature caramelized layer. The pudding is cooked against a heated pan or under strong top heat until the underside darkens; it should taste toasted, not bitter or burnt.
Yes, frozen sour cherries work well in kazandibi with sour cherry. Thaw and drain them if they release a lot of liquid, then simmer the fruit into a sauce; cooling it before serving helps keep the pudding from becoming watery.
Store kazandibi with sour cherry covered in the refrigerator and eat it within about two days. If possible, keep the cherry sauce separate and add it when serving, since sitting on the pudding can soften its caramelized surface.
Freezing kazandibi with sour cherry is not recommended because thawing can make the milk pudding grainy or watery and soften its caramelized base. It tastes best chilled from the refrigerator; prepare only what you expect to serve within a couple of days.
Vitamins
B12
0.22µg · 9% DV
B2
0.11mg · 8% DV
Biotin
1.8µg · 6% DV
Vitamin A
42µg · 5% DV
Minerals
Calcium
114mg · 11% DV
Phosphorus
78mg · 11% DV
Iodine
9.6µg · 6% DV
Zinc
0.48mg · 4% DV
Potassium ⭐
132mg · 4% DV
Sodium
46mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Kazandibi with sour cherry is a Turkish milk pudding made with milk, sugar and rice flour or starch, cooked until its underside develops a thin, caramelised layer. Sour cherry sauce adds a tart, fruity contrast to the creamy pudding and its toasted-sugar flavour.
It is usually served chilled, cut into slices, as a dessert after a meal. The texture is smooth and gently set, with a pleasantly browned base rather than the syrupiness of many other sweets. At 140 calories per 100 g, it is mainly a source of carbohydrates. A modest slice makes a satisfying dessert; plain tea or coffee pairs well without adding more sweetness.
Low
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Low
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Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
1.92g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.84g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.12g
Omega 6:3 ratio 7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (7:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.