Family Recipes
Simple, delicious dishes for everyday family meals
8 recipes
Bulgur Pilaf
Fluffy Turkish bulgur with golden onion, sweet pepper and tomato paste — a simple, hearty dish for a home-cooked meal.
Turkish-Style Green Beans in Olive Oil
Tender green beans slowly stewed with tomatoes, onion and garlic in olive oil, becoming even more flavorful once chilled.
Imam Bayildi
Tender eggplants filled with sweet onion, garlic and ripe tomatoes, slowly braised in olive oil until silky-soft.
Kısır
A tangy Turkish salad made with soft bulgur, tomato and pepper paste, fresh herbs, and a sweet-and-sour pomegranate dressing.
Kuru Fasulye
Turkish white beans slow-cooked with onion, tomato paste and pepper paste, turning out thick, tender and rich.
Mercimek Köftesi
Soft, spiced lentil kofte made with fine bulgur, fresh herbs and lemon — a traditional Turkish appetizer served in lettuce leaves.
Çoban Salatası
A refreshing Turkish salad of finely chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, and green peppers with a light olive oil and lemon dressing.
Yaprak Sarma with Olive Oil
Tender grape leaves wrapped around a spiced rice filling with onion, pine nuts, raisins, and fresh herbs.