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İncir Uyutması ("settled fig pudding") is one of Yozgat's well-known desserts, traditionally served after meals, made from a simple combination of milk, figs, and sugar. A recipe for five people uses about 1 liter of milk, 5 figs, and 1 tea glass of sugar. The preparation is straightforward: the milk is brought to a boil, sugar is stirred in and boiled for about 2 more minutes, then finely chopped figs are added and cooked for a further 2 minutes. The pudding is then left to cool before being portioned into bowls for serving. With its short preparation time and minimal ingredient list, incir uyutması is a dessert often made at home, representing a simple yet delicious example of Yozgat's milk-based dessert tradition. The natural sweetness of the figs allows the dish to be satisfying with relatively little added sugar, making it both an economical and practical choice. Often served chilled, especially in the summer months, incir uyutması remains one of the finest examples of Yozgat cuisine's dessert tradition, which draws its strength from simplicity.
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Main Dish