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in: The BeSafeBeeHoney Recipe Book, Andreia Freitas,Carolina Nebot ve Sara Leston, Editor, BeSafe BeeHoney, Lisbon, pp.88-90, 2025
Recipe History Katip Korkmaz - Turkey Ashura is a dessert made on the 10th day of the month of Muharram according to the Hijri calendar. According to Islamic belief, when the Prophet Noah landed on land after the Great Flood, he made this dessert with the last ingredients he had left, and Ashura represents abundance and fertility. The origins of Ashura are uncertain, but it has been vsuggested that it was invented in Mesopotamia and used in the ancient Sumerian and Babylonian civilizations. Today, it continues to be made in many countries in different forms.