These are the 53 recipes in the Recipes section of the Circassian app, in English, Russian and Turkish. The app’s recipes draw on Amjad Jaimoukha’s book Circassian Cuisine and were cross-checked against Russian and Adyghe food sources. For the dishes themselves, their history and their place at the table, see Circassian food: the dishes.

🍲 Mains & Sauces
🥣 Soups & Beans
🥩 Meat & Cured
🧀 Cheese & Dairy
🍞 Breads & Grains
🎃 Vegetables & Sides
🍯 Sweets & Drinks
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Circassian recipes: questions
How many Circassian recipes are there in the app?
The Recipes section of the Circassian app has 53 recipes in seven groups: mains and sauces, soups and beans, meat and cured, cheese and dairy, breads and grains, vegetables and sides, sweets and drinks.
Which Circassian recipes are quickest?
By the time given in the app: Shxw (15 min), Fried Adyghe Cheese with Egg (20 min), Kabshou (20 min), Koyazh (20 min), Shchips (20 min).
Which Circassian dishes are festive?
The app marks these as festive: Gwegwsh Gheva, Circassian Chicken, Melil Gheva, Shate Gheva, Jedla, Lyubyge, Tsegazh, Zherume, Themshigunibe, Nek'wlh, Lakum, Shelame, Heliwe, Zecheris, Kurambiy, Palkao, Qeb Heliwe, Chenchekhalyu.
Are the recipes in Russian and Turkish too?
Yes. Every recipe page exists in English, Russian and Turkish, and the app shows the recipes in all three languages.
Sources
- Circassian app, Recipes section (53 recipes; recipe data last changed July 2026). The app’s recipes draw on Amjad Jaimoukha’s book Circassian Cuisine and were cross-checked against Russian and Adyghe food sources.
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