Did you know that it was the Turks who first introduced coffee to Europe in the 1500s? The ruling Ottoman … More
Category: Recipes
Karnıyarık
Karnıyarık is a legacy of the Ottoman Palace kitchens and yet another of the imperial demands for creativity when it … More
Peculiar Desserts of Turkey
Turkish cooking is renowned for its sweet, syrupy desserts like baklava and şekerpare but is equally famous for this more … More
Staples of a Turkish Kitchen
Turkish kitchen culture dictates that you will always find the cupboards stocked with the main ingredients used in most Turkish … More
Turkish Meze
In Turkish cuisine, ‘meze’ is often served as a starter or an accompliment to the main meal but can sometimes … More
Adana Kebab
Adana or Kıyma kebabı is a long, hand-made meat kebab, wrapped around an iron skewer and grilled on an open … More
İskender Kebab
İskender kebap (Alexander Kebab) is one of the most famous meat dishes of North-western Turkey and takes its name from … More
Noah’s Ark Pudding
DID YOU KNOW… what was allegedly the last meal on Noah’s Ark, a pudding made from over 20 sweet and … More