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.
Quite a few years ago, now, I saw a tempting-looking dish on a Turkish language recipe website. It was called Dalyan Köfte – a Turkish meatloaf recipe – and I immediately thought, “I’m going to make that!” But I never did. Until recently, that is… Barry made a classic meatloaf a few months ago and …
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Egg recipes in Turkish cuisine – well, there are quite a number! And this kavurmalı yumurta recipe (kavurma & eggs) is a traditional Turkish dish that makes for a perfect, indulgent weekend breakfast, brunch or lunch. As with similar dishes like sucuklu yumurta, you know it’s not the healthiest thing in the world. But you …
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We’ve got a delicious tavuk güveç for you in this article; a delicious restaurant-style Turkish chicken casserole recipe. And what comes with it is a bit of (perhaps regional) clarification. An absolute stalwart of the menus of Turkish restaurants around Fethiye – and around many parts of the rest of the country for that matter …
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If you know Turkish food, you will know pickles (turşu) feature widely! And pickled beetroot or beets – pancar turşusu is very much a favourite pickle recipe of ours. Pickled Beetroot – Pancar Turşusu We LOVE pickled beetroot. And, along with pickled red cabbage, it is very definitely the pickle that I make the most …
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Perfect party food? Look no further than this great spinach and feta puff pastry pinwheels recipe. Or ıspanaklı peynirli milföy böreği, to give them their Turkish name. Warning, though – these little morsels are terribly moreish. So if you are making these spinach and feta pinwheels for a party or to be eaten later, your …
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Where would Turkish cuisine be without its darling: Natural yoghurt? Turkish yoghurt recipes galore! We’ve rounded up our list of Turkish yoghurt recipes in the list below. Smooth, Thick & Creamy Thick süzme yoghurt (süzme means strained) with its wonderful, smooth, thick and creamy texture is the absolute best as far as we’re concerned. Even …
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Love beetroot? Whether yes or no, we’re sure this colourful Turkish beetroot and yoghurt dip recipe – pembe sultan – will tempt the taste buds! Beetroot – or beets as they’re also known – have become a big part of our diet since living in Fethiye. It’s not so much that they feature in lots …
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The searingly hot summer days in Fethiye are upon us and, thankfully, there is a fabulously cooling, refreshing drink to help us through: Homemade Turkish lemonade; or limonata as it’s called, here. Not THAT Sort Of Lemonade For many British people, lemonade is that clear fizzy drink that comes in a can or a bottle. …
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Quick, simple and completely delicious! We hope this Turkish sumac onions recipe becomes as much of a staple for you as it is for us. Sumac Onions It feels strange to put such a simple recipe on the blog. But this salad of thinly sliced onions coated in tangy sumac spice is such a staple …
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