Silivri'de kırmızı biberlerin şenliği
HABER ÖZETİ
- Silivri’liler kırmızı biber şenliğinde buluştu
Silivri’de, ata tohumlarından üretilen kırmızı biberlerin tanıtımı için “Biber Şenliği” düzenlendi. Sayalar Mahallesi’nin meşhur kırmızı biberinin yeniden canlanması ve üretimin artması amacıyla köylüden alınan ata tohumlarından fideler yetiştirildi. İki yüzden fazla kadın tarafından yetiştirilen çeşitli türde biberlerden konserve yapıldı. Şenlik kapsamında “en iyi toz biber” yarışması da yapıldı. Birinciye ödül olarak tam altın, ikinciye yarım altın ve üçüncüye çeyrek altın verildi.
NEWS SUMMARY
- Silivri hosts a festival to promote its red peppers
Silivri had a festival to show the red peppers made from old seeds. The famous red peppers of Sayalar Village were grown again from old seeds taken from the villagers. The seeds were given to women farmers by the Municipality and the District Agriculture Directorate. More than two hundred women grew different kinds of peppers and made preserves. Some peppers were reddened or powdered. The Municipality of Silivri organized the “Pepper Festival” to sell and promote these products. The producers thanked the organizers for rewarding their efforts. The Mayor of Silivri, Volkan Yılmaz, said that they wanted to introduce Sayalar’s red pepper to all of Turkey and explained the importance of production. There was also a “best-powdered pepper” contest at the festival. Jury members who were agricultural engineers evaluated the products by color, taste, smell, and shape. The first prize was a full gold coin, the second prize was a half gold coin and the third prize was a quarter gold coin.”
