Lahmacun is an indispensable item on every kebab restaurant’s menu. In fact, you can hardly find a traditional meat restaurant in Turkey that would not serve lahmacun. It is a combination of spicy minced meat on flatbread. At first look, it might seem like an easy recipe. It is hard to believe that there are […]
Here is a quick bun recipe for those on the run. You can literally prepare this recipe within a few minutes if you have the ingredients at hand. Note that you don’t need a blender or a hand-mixer either. All you need is all-purpose flour, feta cheese (you can substitute), olive oil, parsley, dill, and […]
Planted in spring and harvested in late summer, lentils are one of my all-time favorite legumes. Aside from their magnificent flavor, they can substitute for meat flawlessly. This advantage is making them one of the most sought-after ingredients for vegan dishes. However, the lentil kofte (meatless lentil patties) has been enjoyed for centuries in Turkey […]
If you like simple, yet, delicious salads, then you came to the right place. The mystic kisir salad is a genuine blend of the old world. Once you get hooked, you might start making it every week. There is no need to be discouraged by the long list of ingredients. They mostly consist of green […]
If you are looking for a unique salad recipe, you came to the right place. Search no more! Today, I am going to introduce you to a mezze (appetizer) that has been celebrated all around the Mediterranean and the Middle East for a very long time. The good news is that there are only six […]
Easy to cook and prepare, green beans are one of my all-time favorite side dishes. I know, they go great grilled with garlic and butter when serving next to a juicy steak. Yet, I have been preparing another recipe lately. Again, this one is a family formula. It is loaded with olive oil, and completely […]
Zucchini is such a versatile ingredient that you can incorporate with many different vegetables easily. Note that it is technically a fruit (Just like tomato). Nevertheless, the flavor does not come out until you elevate it with spices. For example, some kind of magic happens when fresh dill and zucchini come together. It is hard […]
Here is a guilt-free appetizer that you will not be able to stop dipping crispy crackers. It is tasty, creamy, spicy, and dreamy. This recipe is full of surprises, be aware! Regardless of being a happy food, the zucchini yogurt dip actually provides lots of antioxidants, vitamins, fibers, and minerals. Combine zucchini’s high fiber content […]