Turkey’s colourful food – with colourful names too
Turks love food. They write love songs, ballads and poems about it.
Turkish cuisine produces a great variety of...
Herbal teas and their benefits
Turkey drinks more tea per head than any other country and regular visitors to Turkey will have experienced the culture of çay (Turkish...
Pancake Day the Turkish Way
A pancake is a thin, flat cake, made of batter and fried in a frying pan. A traditional English pancake is very thin and...
Jujubes – natural, exotic and loaded with health benefits
If you visit the fruit and vegetable markets during September and October you'll be sure to see mounds of a small red fruit that...
Turkish desserts – indulge your sweet tooth
One of the things we love about Turkey is the amazing food; an endless supply of mouthwatering dishes from güveç (casseroles) to pide, börek and köfte. Not to...
Baked Cauliflower with Feta, Dill and Onions (Karnabahar Mücveri)
"Inspired by the delicious Zucchini/courgette fritters with feta; Mucver, as we call it in Turkish, this time I made this wonderful dish using cauliflowers....
Pul biber – a pepper for every palate
One of the most frequently used spices in Turkey is red pepper flakes or pul biber (also known as Aleppo pepper or piment d’Alep)....
Koca Yemiş – the mountain strawberries that grow on trees
We're all familiar with the garden variety strawberry. Whether you like them or not, you'd recognize one if you saw it.
You can imagine my...
It’s Pickle Day!
Did you know that today is Pickle Day?
History of Pickle Day
Pickles take their name from the Dutch word for ‘brine’, and they began to...
Pomegranates – tangy, delicious and full of health benefits
The Fethiye markets are filled with fruit and vegetables all year round in Turkey, but the arrival of autumn brings a feeling of anticipation...
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