Are you looking for a tasty recipe for poached eggs? There are lots of wonderfully creative ways in which Turkish cuisine uses eggs. Obviously, if you're having a full Turkish breakfast, they make an appearance on the table in some form or other. Turkish Poached Eggs - Çılbır For this recipe, … [Read more...]
Have You Had The Turkish Breakfast Experience?
June 23, 2020 3 Comments
For a few years, now, there has been a growing trend in Turkey. And, as far as we're concerned, our hometown of Fethiye is right up there as one of the leaders. We're talking about Turkish breakfast - and the restaurants that serve it! Take a stroll along Fethiye harbour, late morning or early … [Read more...]
Broccoli Frittata Recipe – Fantastically Simple But Oh So Tasty!
April 9, 2019 2 Comments
Most of the recipes on this blog are Turkish recipes. You know, what with us living in Turkey and everything. We do, occasionally, however, cook dishes of the non-Turkish variety. And more often than not, these dishes will not make it onto these online pages. But there are always exceptions. This … [Read more...]
Spinach And Eggs Recipe – Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner
March 24, 2019 27 Comments
Eggs and spinach for breakfast, anyone? Or lunch or dinner, for that matter. If you've never tried this spinach and eggs recipe, we're sure you're going to be converts once you do make it. We go through spells where it's on our menu more than once a week. And that's no bad thing because this dish … [Read more...]
Menemen – A Recipe For Turkish Scrambled Eggs With Tomatoes & Vegetables
September 15, 2018 2 Comments
Traditional Turkish menemen; the first time we came to Fethiye on holiday, a local guy we'd met described one of his favourite Turkish breakfast recipes to us. Cue the dreamy face that comes over most Turkish people (usually males) as they list the ingredients of meals cooked by their mum! Because, … [Read more...]
Sucuk And Eggs Recipe – A Dream Turkish Combination
March 12, 2018 Leave a Comment
What you are about to read is very probably the most simple recipe on our whole blog. However, let that not take away anything from this recipe because it is also one of the most tasty satisfying breakfast, brunch - any time of day, for that matter - recipes out there! We're going to make sucuklu … [Read more...]
Oven Baked Potato & Courgette Fritters – Our Take On A Classic Turkish Recipe
October 4, 2016 4 Comments
Here's a recipe title for you: Fırında Patatesli Kabak Mücveri. That's what we're making in this post. It's a take on a classic Turkish dish and translates to 'oven baked potato and courgette fritters' recipe (or oven baked potato and zucchini fritters for our American readers). As far as we're … [Read more...]
Egg Muffin Recipe – A La Turka-Style
September 12, 2015 4 Comments
A couple of Christmases ago, we decided we'd have a go at making our own mince pies, which involved purchasing a non-stick muffin tray. The pies worked out well...and, since then, the muffin tray had sat on top of the kitchen cupboards looking a bit lonely and sorry for itself. Well, we never really … [Read more...]
Eggy Bread – Perfect Brunch Comfort Food
September 16, 2013 16 Comments
We've no doubt all had those situations where we've not been able to go food shopping for whatever reason and as a result, there aren't a lot of ingredients in the house to inspire any sort of extravagant brunch. This usually happens to us when we've got friends over to visit and days are spent … [Read more...]
Easter Special: Seven Favourite Turkish Egg Recipes
March 29, 2013 8 Comments
As this weekend is Easter weekend and we have a distinct lack of any egg-shaped chocolate in the house, we're going to concentrate not on the chocolate variety but on those protein-packed staples that are produced by the chicken. Yes, we like to keep it real, here! We're doing egg recipes! Random … [Read more...]
