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Default Knorr Turkish Soup Mixes

On 2013-08-13 22:10:35 +0000, said:

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> On Monday, 8 July 2013 00:26:02 UTC+1, gtr wrote:
>
>> So I went to a small local Turkish groceries and among the curiousities
>> we purchased I hoped would be some of these Knorr soups. There likely
>> 12 or more of them. They ran from $2 to $3 bucks, maybe some were
>> cheaper. The one I noted at $3 looked as if it had some pasta in it.
>>
>> But ALL of them were in Turkish with no hint of other languages. I
>> poked around on the internet just now to see if I could find them,
>> hopefully with English explanations/translations. I did find a few of
>> them available via Amazon, surprisingly, but most of them I could find
>> nowhere.
>>
>> Anyone played with these before?

>
> Hi, yes I have tried most of the Knorr soups in Turkey. I lived there
> for a few years. They nearly all say add 5 glasses of water and cook
> and most of them are very nice. If there is a particular flavour you
> are wondering about, let me know and I will translate and try to help


Thanks for the input, and based on your response I'll give a couple a
try and if I run into problems I'll ask. As others have mentioned I'm
worried about how salty they might be, but they aren't so expensive
that I can't experiment.