Let’s get away from it all with a visit to Nif village in the highlands close to Fethiye… The Muğla Province, of which Fethiye is a part, is more famously known internationally for being at the heart of Turkeys Turquoise Coast. It is, however, a spectacular coastline that is flanked by rugged mountains and lush …
It’s that time again where we look at what’s been going over the past few weeks. And, for once, we’re actually not very late with our Fethiye news update! Well, there’s been lots going on. So we thought we’d get caught up as soon as possible before we have too much to write about! So, …
For this Turkish recipe, we’re going to be adding to our list of Turkish vegetarian and vegan recipes with a tasty vegetable güveç. As you no doubt know by now, we love to eat seasonally. If you’ve been to Turkey before, there’s a strong chance you’ve ordered a güveç – aka the Turkish casserole – …
We’re still late with the monthly news from Fethiye – about the same as last time. So that’s still a month between updates. Not bad. So, let’s get on with the news from the month of March. And the first part of April. March; the month where Turkey commemorates the fallen in the Battle of …
It was looking so good…. We were daring to feel positive about the summer season ahead for Turkey. We were inching our way towards a more regular lifestyle where Coronavirus is concerned. And a heavy weight had been lifted. #CookForUkraine But we’re now living in a situation where we are all consumed by the absolute …
***Update February 2024 – Fethiye Museum is currently closed – but the understanding is that it will reopen at a new location in the future*** If you didn’t already know our town of Fethiye has a museum, you could go for years visiting the area and never come across the unassuming premises. Tucked away on …
Freezing cold, blowing a gale outside and pelting with rain. That’s when we love to make ourselves cosy and warm with a big steaming pan of comfort – Turkish lamb and chickpea stew. Even here in Fethiye, in southwest Turkey, we can have quite harsh winters. So these soothing winter warmers are much-loved and appreciated. …
Is this us starting 2022 as we mean to go on? Being a few days late with our monthly Fethiye news update? Who knows? But we do get there eventually. So, as we’re a little late with the first news update of the year, let’s get straight to it… It Was All About The Weather …
A true burst of vibrant colour. Just look at that pop of magenta! Pickled red cabbage is one side dish that we just can’t get enough of. If you’re in the same boat, there’s good news! Our Turkish recipe is super easy and will satisfy those pickled red cabbage cravings. Because I do crave it …
Welcome to our 50+ favourite Turkish vegetarian and vegan recipes that currently feature on the blog. And, first things, first; this is a list for everybody. We’re not vegan. We’re not vegetarian. But we do love our vegetables. And it’s thanks to Turkish cuisine that we’ve incorporated so much more variety into our diets. Not …