SLIDE SHOW: In a Divided Country, Common Bread

Appreciation for a simple cheese bread unites war-torn Georgia.

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Khachapuri , the South Ossetian way.



Appreciation for a simple cheese bread unites war-torn Georgia.

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The filling for South Ossetian Khachapuri includes cheese and potatoes.



Appreciation for a simple cheese bread unites war-torn Georgia.


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The cheese dish pairs nicely with cucumber and tomato salad.


Appreciation for a simple cheese bread unites war-torn Georgia.

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Slicing achma khachapuri into small squares.



Appreciation for a simple cheese bread unites war-torn Georgia.

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Achma is a favorite in Georgia's western breakaway region, Abkhazia.



Appreciation for a simple cheese bread unites war-torn Georgia.

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Imeritian kachapuri, the most common type of cheese bread in Georgia.



Appreciation for a simple cheese bread unites war-torn Georgia.