Special sweets for Ramadan

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It is first deep-fried to golden colour and then sugar-sweet syrup is poured over it when still hot. It is eaten cold. Tulumba literally means ‘pump’ in Turkish from Italian: tromba, it’s from Persian word for pump: Tolombe. The dessert is called pomba in Cypriot Greek and bombacık in Cypriot Turkish.

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