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Monday, October 18, 2010

Greek, Turkish fests bring best of both worlds to Houston | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

"The city's Greek and Turkish festivals offered a chance to explore the best of both worlds
By ZAIN SHAUK
HOUSTON CHRONICLE
Oct. 17, 2010, 10:52PM

Greeks and Turks reignited a historic rivalry this weekend with the question: Who has the better baklava?

Houston's 44th annual Original Greek Festival and 20th annual Turkishfest, held on back-to-back weekends this month, offered patrons many similar dishes.

Of course, they weren't exactly the same.

'The doner (kabob) we make, I have to say it's better' than the Greek gyros, said Gurcan Gulen, president of the American Turkish Association of Houston."

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