• Qurutob being eaten as part of a meal. Qurutob (sometimes kurutob) (Tajik: Қурутоб) is a dish of Tajik cuisine. Sometimes described as a "bread salad", it is created using qurut...
  • The Origins of Qurutob Tracing back to the roots of this dish reveals its deep connection with Tajik traditions and culinary practices.
  • Qurutob, also known as bread salad, is a traditional Tajik dish prepared by soaking the qurut (dried cheese balls) in water.
  • While plov is more famous and is also the national dish of neighboring Uzbekistan, qurutob, a mix of bread and onions in a yogurt sauce...
  • Qurutob is served with Fatir which is a flatbread made of a very rustic puff-pastry-like dough.
  • The dish is served on large qurutob plates and is usually topped with onions or other sliced vegetables such as cucumbers, tomatoes, and various fresh herbs.
  • Traditionally popular in southern Tajikistan, qurutob’s popularity has expanded to other parts of the country.
  • Qurutob is a creamy mix of vegetables and flatbread. It is a great option if you want to take a step away from the meat that abounds in the Tajik cuisine.