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# Lorlu Gözleme
- URL: https://onesandwich.com/lorlu-gozleme/
- Published: 2026-05-17T04:33:52.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-26T12:44:49.000Z
- Description: Lor cheese gözleme; fresh curd cheese, often sweet version.
- Author: Andrew Lekashman
- Tags: Turkey, Flatbreads, Gözleme, #auto-imported

**🇹🇷 Turkey** · Family: [Gözleme](https://onesandwich.com/tag/gozleme/) · Heat: Griddled · Bread: gozleme

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Ingredients

gözleme · lor cheese · parsley

*Lorlu gözleme* is fresh curd cheese sealed inside hand-rolled dough and cooked on a griddle until blistered. *Gözleme* is the Turkish stuffed flatbread: very thin dough folded around a filling and cooked dry on a hot plate or convex *sac*. The *lorlu* version uses *lor*, a soft mild whey curd, and its angle is the cheese's gentleness, which often pushes it toward a lightly sweet rather than savory treatment. It is a national griddle item, equally at home as breakfast, a snack, or a light meal.

The make is a sequence where the dough does the hard work. A simple flour-and-water dough is rested, then rolled or stretched by hand until it is nearly see-through. The *lor* is spread over part of the round, the dough is folded into a flat envelope so the curd is fully enclosed, and the package goes onto a dry hot surface. It cooks without oil at first so the dough sets and chars in spots, then is often brushed with butter for color and richness near the end. In the sweet treatment the curd is sweetened, sometimes with sugar or honey, before folding. Good *lorlu gözleme* is thin enough that the dough stays tender and shatters slightly at the blistered edges, sealed well enough that the cheese stays inside, and cooked through without scorching. Sloppy versions roll the dough thick so the inside turns gummy and pale, underseal the edges so the *lor* leaks and burns on the plate, or drown it in butter until it goes greasy and limp.

The dish shifts mainly along the sweet-versus-savory line. The sweet treatment leans on sweetened curd and a finish of honey or sugar, eaten almost like a dessert; the savory treatment seasons the *lor* with salt and herbs and stays closer to the cheese-and-greens *gözleme* family. The same curd appears rolled cold into thin bread and baked open on flatbread, and those forms each deserve their own article rather than being crowded in here. What defines *lorlu gözleme* is the contrast: a paper-thin charred wrapper around a soft, mild, milky center.

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## More from this family

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- [Kıymalı Gözleme](https://onesandwich.com/k-ymal-gozleme/)
- [Karışık Gözleme](https://onesandwich.com/kar-s-k-gozleme/)

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