Cabbage and Mince This is a perfect dish for a cold winter day and it's very easy to make.About this Recipe'Kapuska' means cabbage in Slavic languages but it's taken its place in Turkish culinary as a dish. Cabbage and mince is a hearty, delicious, one-pot dish. It's...
Atom MezeIn this dish, dried cayenne peppers are sautéd in butter, then served with garlic yoghurt.About this RecipeAtom meze takes its name from its heat (like an atom bomb!). In this dish, dried cayenne peppers - Arnavut Biberi in Turkish - are sautéd in butter,...
Kunefe: Sweet Cheese PastryKunefe is a heavenly Turkish dessert with a crispy top and velvety middle.About this RecipeKunefe is a heavenly Turkish dessert with a crispy top and velvety middle. In this dessert, unsalted cheese is sandwiched between two layers of...
Chicken Pilaf with ChickpeasThis chicken pilaf dish is a must at large family gatherings in Turkey.About this RecipeThis simple chicken pilaf dish with shredded chicken and chickpeas is a must at large family gatherings in Turkey. When it's made with homemade chicken...
Quince JamRock-hard quince fruit has a heavenly rosy colour with a very fragrant flavour when it's cooked.About this RecipeQuince is one of the most surprising fruits I have ever eaten. Unlike its relatives, pears and apples, it is rock-hard and it has an astringent...
SalepSalep is a milky, heartwarming drink. It is perfect for a cold winter day.About this RecipeSalep is a milky, heartwarming drink. It is a perfect winter warmer with cinnamon notes to give you that cosy feeling. It is made with hot milk and sugar which is then...
In this truly delicious dish, the liver is coated with flour, then fried in sizzling hot oil and served with red onion salad. It’s such an easy dish.
Scrambled Eggs with VegetablesIn scrambled eggs with vegetables, the combination of pepper, juicy tomatoes and eggs is simply delicious.About this RecipeMenemen, aka scrambled eggs with vegetables, is without a doubt 'the star' of any Turkish breakfast. The...
Maraş Tarhana SoupMaraş tarhana soup is an easy, instant soup with cracked wheat, yoghurt and white turnip.About this RecipeMaraş tarhana soup is one of the easiest instant soups which delights the palates with its fragrant scent. It gets its name from the city it...