Turkish Recipes
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Spicy Cornmeal Pancakes (Mısır Unlu Kaşık Dökmesi)
I love corn in all shapes and sizes, and these hearty cornmeal pancakes are one of my favorite brunch or…
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Minced Meat Buns (Kıymalı Rulo)
A yeast dough with ground beef, walnuts, and a dash of cinnamon is what we all need for afternoon tea.…
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Turkish scrambled eggs with greens (menemen)
Menemen, Turkish style scrambled eggs, is enjoyed both as breakfast and as a healthy meal. Best in summer when there…
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Baked Rooster and Rice (Tavuklu Kapama)
For each Eid / Bayram, one of my aunts made "the traditional" version of this dish, as is common among…
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Cheese and olive cake with sesame (Susamlı, Peynirli ve Zeytinli Kek)
This is my new homesickness and feel-good cake! 1 cup of yogurt 3/4 cup olive or sunflower oil 3 eggs…
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Plain Moist Chocolate Cake (Kakaolu Islak Kek)
This is my take, or I would like to say an improvement on a classic 80s moist cocoa cake that…
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Bell peppers with cheese (Lorlu Biber)
A great Thracian specialty! Such as MenPaprika with cheese can also be served as a side dish, main course or…
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Poached eggs with sauteed spinach (Ispanaklı Poşe Yumurta)
This is my recipe for fusing two of my favorite foods: sauteed spinach with eggs, for which spinach and onions…
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Mushroom and Inexperienced Olive Salad (Yeşil Zeytinli Mantar Salatası)
Back when I lived in Ankara, on the way home I visited a well-known supermarket right next to my house…
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Sauteed spicy beet greens
Beet greens, stems, and leaves, while usually thrown away, are quite healthy, sweet, and delicious when cooked in a simple…
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