Main DishesEasy
Çöp Şiş – Turkish Mini Beef Skewers Recipe
Quick and tasty çöp şiş: Turkish mini skewers of hazelnut-sized beef pieces.
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Main DishesMedium
İskender Kebabı – Turkish Iskender Kebab Recipe
Iskender kebab at home: warm pide topped with döner, tomato paste sauce and melted butter, with yoghurt on the side.
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Main DishesHard
Beyti – Turkish Beyti Kebab Recipe
Delicious beyti kebab wrapped in lavash flatbread and finished with a buttery tomato sauce.
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Main DishesHard
Adana Kebabı – Adana Kebab Recipe
Homemade Adana kebab: ground lamb kneaded with tail fat and pepper, pressed onto wide skewers, grilled and served with lavash.
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SoupsMedium
Pancar Çorbası – Beetroot Soup Recipe
A beetroot soup with a captivating color, blended with potato and carrot, brightened with lemon juice and free of milk or cream.
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SoupsEasy
Kremalı Patates Çorbası – Creamy Potato Soup Recipe
A silky potato soup of puréed potatoes thinned with chicken stock and finished with cream.
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Reklam
SoupsEasy
Brokoli Çorbası – Broccoli Soup Recipe
A healthy, easy broccoli soup made with milk and thickened with a butter and flour roux.
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SoupsEasy
Havuç Çorbası – Carrot Soup Recipe
A carrot soup whose color whets the appetite, puréed with potato and onion and not thickened with cream or flour.
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SoupsMedium
Soğan Çorbası – Caramelized Onion Soup Recipe
A delicious soup of slowly caramelized onions, finished in the oven with cheese-topped bread.
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SoupsEasy
Tavuklu Erişte Çorbası – Turkish Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
A wholesome Turkish chicken noodle soup with shredded chicken breast, grated carrot and egg noodles cooked in chicken stock.
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SoupsEasy
Mahluta Çorbası – Cypriot Lentil and Rice Soup Recipe
Cyprus's famous mahluta: a soup of red lentils and rice with fried onion and cumin, served unblended so the grains stay whole.
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Main DishesMedium
Ali Nazik Kebabı – Ground Beef on Smoky Aubergine Yoghurt Recipe
A kebab of ground beef browned in butter and poured hot over a cool bed of charred aubergine mixed with garlic yoghurt.
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Main DishesMedium
İzmir Köfte – Turkish Meatball and Potato Bake Recipe
Baked İzmir Köfte: lightly fried beef meatballs and potato wedges finished in the oven with a tomato paste sauce.
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SoupsEasy
Balkabağı Çorbası – Turkish Pumpkin Soup Recipe
A creamy pumpkin soup: onion, carrot and pumpkin sautéed in olive oil, simmered, puréed and softened with cream.
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SoupsEasy
Yeşil Mercimek Çorbası – Turkish Green Lentil Soup Recipe
Hearty green lentil soup with tomato paste and orzo: a clear broth, with the orzo added last so it keeps its bite.
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SoupsEasy
Kremalı Mantar Çorbası – Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe
A creamy mushroom soup: button mushrooms sautéed in butter, thickened with toasted flour and finished with cream.
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SoupsHard
İşkembe Çorbası – Turkish Tripe Soup Recipe
Turkish tripe soup served with garlic and vinegar.
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SoupsEasy
Şehriyeli Tavuk Suyu Çorbası – Turkish Chicken Vermicelli Soup Recipe
A restorative Turkish chicken broth soup with vermicelli and shredded chicken.
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SoupsMedium
Düğün Çorbası – Turkish Wedding Soup Recipe
Turkish wedding soup made with lamb and finished with a yoghurt and egg yolk liaison.
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SoupsEasy
Yayla Çorbası – Turkish Yogurt and Rice Soup Recipe
Refreshing Turkish yogurt soup with rice and dried mint — creamy, tangy and ready in 30 minutes.
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DessertsMedium
Kıbrıs Cevizli Sucuğu – Cypriot Walnut Soutzoukos Recipe
Cyprus's natural snack: walnuts strung on thread, coated in a thick grape molasses mixture and left to dry.
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DessertsHard
Geleneksel Kazandibi – Turkish Caramelized Milk Pudding Recipe
A Turkish milk pudding cooked over a caramelized sugar base, the most caramelized of all milk desserts.
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DessertsMedium
Hatay Usulü Peynirli Künefe – Hatay-Style Cheese Künefe (Kunafa) Recipe
Hatay-style künefe, the pearl of Hatay: buttery kadayif and stretchy künefe cheese, finished with cold syrup.
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Pastries & BakingHard
Geleneksel Çıtır Lahmacun – Crispy Turkish Lahmacun Recipe
Crispy homemade lahmacun: a thin, yeast-free dough spread with a topping of minced meat, vegetables and parsley.
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