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Turkish food recipes for Turkish dishes such as Turkish rice, borek recipe, Turkish kebab recipe, and more. Most popular recipes include Turkish-style beef kofte kebab, Turkish-style chicken doner kebab, and Turkish-style braised green beans.
This summer soup recipe is a perfect option for when the temperatures go up and you want to cool down. Called “Yayla Çorbası” in Turkish, this Turkish yogurt soup with mint is a traditional recipe made with tangy yogurt, cooling mint, and pearl barley. Mint …
Shephard’s salad is a tomato cucumber salad that is the essence of summertime eating in Turkey. Called çoban salatasi in Turkish, it is a light and refreshing accompaniment to any meal. Spices to Use in Tomato Cucumber Salad This Turkish-style salad uses two essential Turkish …
In this chicken döner kebab recipe, chicken thighs are marinated in yogurt, spices, and olive oil, threaded onto skewers, and oven-roasted to perfection. What Are the Spices in Chicken Döner Kebab? One of the key spices for this oven-baked chicken recipe is Spanish pimenton. Spanish …
This Turkish meze recipe is an absolute delight. Chicken is poached in an aromatic liquid and combined with a paprika-laced walnut sauce. Circassian chicken is a delicious addition to any meze spread or perfect for a party appetizer. Origins of Turkish Meze Meze refers to …
This stuffed tomato recipe is a classic Turkish dish. Combining cooked rice with ground beef, onion, spices, pine nuts and currants, creates a delicious dish perfect for a light lunch or first course at dinner. Spices in Stuffed Tomatoes These stuffed tomatoes include allspice and …
In this Turkish-style braised leeks recipe, called prasa, leeks are combined with extra virgin olive oil, carrots, lemon, and a small amount of white rice for a classic Turkish dish that tastes much more than the sum of its parts. Braised Leeks are a Traditional …
This cauliflower rice pilaf recipe cooks up in under 15 minutes. It includes aromatic fresh herbs, warming spices, toasted pine nuts, sweet raisins, and riced cauliflower. This pilaf (the grain rice version) is traditionally used as a filling to stuff grape leaves (dolmas in Turkish, …
The tangy yogurt dressing is this Turkish-style carrot salad recipe is vibrant and delicious. Spiked with red pepper and garlic, the salad is great as a healthy side dish or as part of a traditional Turkish meze spread. Cool and Refreshing Minty Yogurt Dressing The …
This Turkish-style beef stew recipe was inspired by kara lahana çorbası, a classic collard green and beef stew from the northern (Black sea) region of Turkey. My version adds fresh parsley and mint, and swaps the collards for cabbage, making a cozy, vibrant, and healthful …
Wondering how to prepare leeks? This cornmeal pie recipe with greens and leeks is flavored with rich Turkish chili flakes and fresh mint. The result is a satisfying vegetarian and gluten-free main dish. How to Prepare Leeks Since leeks often have dirt hidden in their …
Use pomegranate molasses in this muhammara recipe to create a sweet and tangy roasted red pepper and walnut dip. It’s an addicting combination and a delicious recipe perfect for your next sandwich, snack, or holiday appetizer. Roasted Red Pepper and Walnut Dip There is a …
Borek, or Turkish-style spinach and cheese savory pie, combines two types of cheeses with onion, parsley, spinach, dill, and a touch of nutmeg for a savory treat that is delicious for any meal or snack. Working with Filo Dough I know what you’re thinking: “but …
This Turkish-style white bean stew recipe, or Kuru Fasulye, is the perfect cool weather comfort food. White beans are simmered with onion, pepper, tomato, and (optional) meat, creating a creamy and soothing stew. Cozy up to a bowl of these beans with a hunk of …
This Turkish-style beef köfte kebab recipe is a perfect grilled dish to make on a hot summer afternoon. Easy to assemble, quick to grill, its satisfying delectable flavor makes it a favorite dish year-round. Beef Köfte Kebab Recipes Köfte are meatball recipes found in many …
This Turkish green beans recipe is one of my absolute favorite Turkish dishes. If there’s one vegetable dish I had to choose to eat every day for the rest of my life, these Turkish-style braised green beans would be it. Traditional Turkish Food This Turkish …
Of all zucchini recipes, these Turkish zucchini fritters are one of my favorite. Lightly fried in olive oil, and chock full of fresh herbs, these delicate patties melt in your mouth. They are a great way to use up bumper crops of zucchini, and can …