We’ve recently reintroduced ourselves to a Turkish dish that we used to make a lot when we first moved to Fethiye: Patatesli kek or Turkish potato cake. For some reason, it fell from our radar ...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2023/12/potato-cake-recipe-patatesli-kek.html
Of all the Turkish egg recipes that play such a big role in Turkish cuisine, sahanda yumurta (Turkish fried eggs) has to be one of the most popular recipes. And the most simple! However, that sim...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2022/11/turkish-fried-eggs-sahanda-yumurta.html
Mushrooms on toast is one of life’s simple pleasures. And, when you can make this simple pleasure even more of a treat by adding garlic and making it seasonal, it just brings out even more appr...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2021/05/garlic-mushrooms-toast-recipe.html
At this time of year, as the hot summer weather slowly becomes more autumnal, the stalls of the local markets are piled high with cheap plum tomatoes and huge red peppers. These are not the type ...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2020/10/homemade-ketchup-recipe-kahvaltilik-sos.html
Some people don’t like the sound of çılbır – but we think it’s fantastic and you should definitely give it a go. Are you looking for a tasty recipe for Turkish poached eggs? There are lo...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2020/08/cilbir-recipe-turkish-poached-eggs.html
Eggs and spinach for breakfast, anyone? Or lunch or dinner, for that matter. If you’ve never tried this spinach and eggs recipe, we’re sure you’re going to be converts once you do make it. ...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2019/03/spinach-eggs-recipe-breakfast.html
This is our traditional Turkish menemen recipe! The first time we came to Fethiye on holiday, a new Turkish friend we’d met described one of his favourite Turkish breakfast recipes to us. A sim...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2018/09/menemen-turkish-scrambled-eggs-recipe.html
Today we’re going to make sucuklu yumurta; sucuk and eggs! What you are about to read is very probably one of the most simple recipes on our whole blog. However, let that not take away anything...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2018/03/sucuk-eggs-sucuklu-yumurta.html
This is how we came to produce our little Turkish breakfast sweet treat, puff pastry strawberry tart. Or, to give it a Turkish name, çilekli milföy tatlısı. Don’t you just love it when a pl...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2017/05/puff-pastry-strawberry-tart.html
A couple of Christmases ago, we decided we’d have a go at making our own mince pies, which involved purchasing a non-stick muffin tray. The pies worked out well…and, since then, the muffin tr...
https://www.turkeysforlife.com/2015/09/egg-muffin-recipe-turkish-style.html