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Eggs, peppers, legumes, yogurt, herbs, and cozy mezze-table flavors.

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Turkish

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Cook 8 turkish favorites from the first collection.

Menemen

Menemen

Soft scrambled eggs with tomatoes, peppers, onion, olive oil, and warm spice.

28 minutesEasy3
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Lentil Kofta

Lentil Kofta

Tender red lentil and bulgur patties with tomato paste, parsley, lemon, and spice.

45 minutesEasy6
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Imam Bayildi

Imam Bayildi

Tender eggplant filled with tomato, onion, garlic, olive oil, and herbs for a silky Turkish vegetable dish.

1 hour 5 minutesMedium4
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Turkish Chicken Kebabs

Turkish Chicken Kebabs

Juicy yogurt-marinated chicken skewers seasoned with garlic, paprika, cumin, lemon, and herbs.

50 minutesEasy4
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Red Lentil Soup

Red Lentil Soup

This Red Lentil Soup is a warm and comforting dish, perfect for cold evenings. Made with simple ingredients like red lentils, tomatoes, and spices, it offers a healthy option that's easy to prepare.

40 minutesEasy4
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Pide

Pide

Pide, often referred to as Turkish pita bread, is a delicious flatbread topped with flavorful ingredients. In this recipe, we use ground beef, onions, tomatoes, and spices to create a rich topping that is perfect for a cozy meal or a gathering with friends.

45 minutesMedium4
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Mercimek Kofte

Mercimek Kofte

Mercimek Kofte is a delicious and healthy Turkish dish made from red lentils, bulgur, and fresh herbs. Perfect as a light meal or appetizer, these flavorful patties are packed with protein and are easy to make at home.

50 minutesMedium4
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Lahmacun

Lahmacun

Lahmacun is a delicious Turkish flatbread topped with a savory mixture of ground meat, vegetables, and spices. This easy-to-make dish offers a perfect balance of flavor and texture, making it great for sharing during gatherings or for a family dinner.

45 minutesMedium4
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