Turkish Recipes
This is a chronological list of all of the Turkish recipes on our blog. If you're looking for something specific, then you might find it more easily if you take a look at our complete Turkish Recipes Index.
An easy and delicious side dish, this cheesy spinach gratin recipe (ıspanak graten) is a recent discovery for us. The first time we had it not too long ago, it was a revelation. Spinach Gratin A La Turca – Ispanak Graten We were in one of our local eateries in Fethiye – the lokanta, Yeşil …
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More winter warmer comfort food today with this wholesome Turkish beef stew with pearl onions recipe; etli soğan yahnisi. When it’s a cold day, there’s a biting wind outside, and you’ve made this stew beforehand, it’s a lovely feeling when you come home to a warm, aroma-filled kitchen. Because this is a really simple, hearty …
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It’s cold outside. It’s winter cabbage season. It’s time for a comforting meaty Turkish cabbage rolls recipe: Etli lahana sarması. Why it has taken so long to get our cabbage roll recipe on the blog? I don’t know! We don’t make them often – there’s a bit of meal prep involved – but they are …
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Going out on a limb, here, but we’re gonna call it. Of all the Turkish yoghurt dishes out there, this Turkish atom meze recipe is our favourite. There! We’ve said it! Havuç tarator – garlic yoghurt and carrot dip – is definitely up there. But atom just pips it, for us. The soothing, cooling creaminess …
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We’ve shied away from doing a Turkish spice blend recipe on the blog until now. Because, well, what defines a Turkish spice blend? For us, the very phrase created the impression that whatever Turkish people are cooking in their kitchen, whatever Turkish dishes chefs are creating in local restaurants, everyone is using the same seasoning …
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An easy and delicious, homemade labneh recipe for you in this article. There’s a certain satisfaction in reaching for your own, homemade, versatile creamy labneh cheese that makes a great spread or dip as part of your Turkish breakfast – or as part of your meze table. It also makes for a great cheesecake ingredient. …
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Autumn – or Fall for our American readers – is apple season. And for this article, we’ve got a really quick and easy apple tart recipe – a la Turka, of course. It also has the benefit of being completely delicious. We all know the French are famous for their apple tarts (Tarte normande for …
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Every home should have one: A go to chicken and rice traybake recipe that guarantees to satisfy every time. In Turkey, that recipe is called tavuk kapama. Over the years, our tavuk kapama has developed and been tweaked here and there. So much so that, these days, what we actually have a is a fırında …
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Spinach and yoghurt – two common ingredients in Turkish cuisine and a dream combination in this delicious spinach borani recipe. Whilst it’s not particularly a seasonal food on the local markets – you can buy fresh spinach year round – we love spring and early summer when the spinach is young and slightly more delicate. …
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We’re back to the joys of seasonal eating again with great seasonal recipes. A spring pea and feta salad recipe – with a few extras. This is going to be a salad which can either be a great side dish or a perfect light lunch. At the moment, the stalls of the local markets are …
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