Haydari
Haydari is a traditional Turkish meze dish made from thick strained yogurt, fresh dill, mint, garlic, chopped walnuts, and feta cheese. It can be served as solely as meze, or as a side dish alongside…
Roasted Spinach
Roasted spinach is one of the most refreshing olive-oiled dishes in Turkish cuisine. Due to its high nutritional value and containing anti-cancer components, spinach is among the indispensable dishes of today’s Turkish cuisine. It is a…
Kalamar
Kalamar; in Italian Calamari, in Spanish Calamar, and in English Squid, is one of the most common sea animals in the world. This sea animal is also accepted as a culinary name among some of…
Circassian Chicken
Circassian Chicken, in Turkish Çerkez Tavuğu, is a dish of shredded boiled chicken, crushed walnuts, and stale bread. This magnificent dish has adopted by Ottoman cuisine during the early 17th century from the Circassia region.…
Eggplant Salad with Yogurt
Eggplant salad with yogurt is one of the most refreshing and beloved meze varieties of Turkish cuisine. We, Turks, love anything made with eggplants and/or yogurt a lot. Eggplant salad with yogurt is one of…