Ayvalık Tostu (Ayvalık Toast)

Ayvalık Tostu is a beloved Turkish sandwich named after the town of Ayvalık. Known for its rich, satisfying flavors, it’s made using a special type of soft bread, similar to a baguette but slightly flatter and wider. The sandwich is generously filled with a variety of ingredients that may include:

• Sucuk (Turkish sausage)
• Kaşar cheese (mild Turkish cheese)
• Pickles
• Tomatoes
• Olives
• Ketchup or mayonnaise

The sandwich is toasted to perfection, creating a crispy exterior while melting the cheese inside for an irresistible combination. Ayvalık Tostu is a popular street food, enjoyed as a quick snack or a hearty meal!