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    Turkish Recipes

    From Kofta to Turkish coffee, our library of Turkish recipes offers highlights of this Middle Eastern cuisine.

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    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    By Carol Bullock

    20 Reviews

    Simit (Turkish Bread Rings)

    Simit (Turkish Bread Rings)

    Baklava - Orange/Pomegranate Honey Syrup

    Baklava - Orange/Pomegranate Honey Syrup

    Turkish-Ish Salad

    Turkish-Ish Salad

    Most Popular Turkish Recipes

    Spiced Sweet Roasted Red Pepper & feta Hummus
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    Middle Eastern style spread for Pita bread. This recipe is very tasty and easy to make. This is a very popular dish in this region. The base is usually...

    Spiced Sweet Roasted Red Pepper & feta Hummus

    Recipe #38846

    Spiced Sweet Roasted Red Pepper & feta Hummus

    By 1Steve on August 29, 2002

    Recipe #38846

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    "Middle Eastern style spread for Pita bread. This recipe is very tasty and easy to make. This is a very popular dish in this region. The base is usually Chickpeas and Tahini, but the flavor added to the base vary widely from one chef to the next. Tahini is a sesame paste, you can usually find it in the Mediterranean section of your grocery store."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, feta cheese...

    110 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Turkish Red Lentil Soup
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    Another delectable entry for the Zaar World Tour from the enticing World Vegetarian Cookbook by Madhur Jaffrey. This is simple enough to prepare midweek...

    Turkish Red Lentil Soup

    Recipe #140836

    Turkish Red Lentil Soup

    By justcallmetoni on October 10, 2005

    Recipe #140836

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    "Another delectable entry for the Zaar World Tour from the enticing World Vegetarian Cookbook by Madhur Jaffrey. This is simple enough to prepare midweek and comforting as the first cold air of fall arrives."

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    Ingredients: white potatoes, pepper, onions...

    64 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 50 mins

    Kabak Mücveri (Turkish Zucchini Fritters)
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    Fritters are very popular in the Middle East. They are eaten hot or at room temperature as a vegetable side dish or a meze. It couldn’t be simpler to...

    Kabak Mücveri (Turkish Zucchini Fritters)

    Recipe #127269

    Kabak Mücveri (Turkish Zucchini Fritters)

    By NcMysteryShopper on June 23, 2005

    Recipe #127269

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    "Fritters are very popular in the Middle East. They are eaten hot or at room temperature as a vegetable side dish or a meze. It couldn’t be simpler to make, but you can dress it up with optional garnishes of black olives, tomatoes, or hard-boiled egg. The perfect use for small, sweet new zucchini. Serve alone or with a creamy garlic-lemon yogurt sauce..."

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    Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, eggs...

    55 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

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    Recipe #473894

    Turkish Chickpea Salad (Nohut Salatasi)
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    This salad takes literally 5 minutes to put together, but sure packs a wallop as far as flavor. You may regularly have these ingredients on hand, making...

    Turkish Chickpea Salad (Nohut Salatasi)

    By threeovens on February 8, 2012

    Recipe #473894

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    "This salad takes literally 5 minutes to put together, but sure packs a wallop as far as flavor. You may regularly have these ingredients on hand, making this a go-to choice for a side salad or a light lunch. DH adds croutons to his sometimes, sort of like a panzanella!"

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, fresh ground black pepper...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Recipe #473560

    Yogurtlu Mor Lahana Salatasi
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    Turkish Red Cabbage Salad with Yogurt Sauce. From turkishcookbook.com

    Yogurtlu Mor Lahana Salatasi

    By Cookgirl on February 4, 2012

    Recipe #473560

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    "Turkish Red Cabbage Salad with Yogurt Sauce. From turkishcookbook.com"

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    Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, fresh dill...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 21 mins

    Recipe #473485

    Sephardic Chickpea and Olive Salad
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    This salad is light and refreshing, and tastes better the second day!

    Sephardic Chickpea and Olive Salad

    By Sephardi Kitchen on February 2, 2012

    Recipe #473485

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    "This salad is light and refreshing, and tastes better the second day!"

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    Ingredients: cumin powder, extra virgin olive oil...

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 10 mins

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    Carol's Easy Pita Bread
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    A quick recipe for tasty pita.

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    Recipe #8970

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    By Carol Bullock on May 11, 2001

    Recipe #8970

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    "A quick recipe for tasty pita."

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    Ingredients: hot water, quick-rising yeast...

    20 Reviews

    Prep Time:55 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 39 mins

    Imam Bayildi (A Stuffed Eggplant Recipe from Asia Minor)
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    The story behind this dish is that the Imam (a Turkish official in the Ottoman Empire) fainted when his wife told him she'd used up all the olive...

    Imam Bayildi (A Stuffed Eggplant Recipe from Asia Minor)

    Recipe #84776

    Imam Bayildi (A Stuffed Eggplant Recipe from Asia Minor)

    By evelyn/athens on February 23, 2004

    Recipe #84776

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    "The story behind this dish is that the Imam (a Turkish official in the Ottoman Empire) fainted when his wife told him she'd used up all the olive oil in making this dish. Eggplant is an oil sponge, it loves to soak it up. Having said that, it is also very, very delicious, and if you allow the eggplant to drain well after frying them, you will still..."

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    Ingredients: dried mint, eggplants...

    17 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 10 mins

    Recipe #8968

    Carol's Hummous
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    A recipe I learned from two Lebanese friends. This is my family's most requested dish at get-togethers.

    Carol's Hummous

    By Carol Bullock on May 11, 2001

    Recipe #8968

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    "A recipe I learned from two Lebanese friends. This is my family's most requested dish at get-togethers."

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    Ingredients: cucumbers, cumin powder...

    16 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

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    Recipe #22060

    Hummus Amongus
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    There's a large Middle Eastern population in Bayridge Brooklyn and amazing restaurants line the avenues...hummus is served with every dish on the...

    Hummus Amongus

    By Gingerbee on March 10, 2002

    Recipe #22060

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    "There's a large Middle Eastern population in Bayridge Brooklyn and amazing restaurants line the avenues...hummus is served with every dish on the menu...it's one of my favorite things in the whole wide world...if you haven't tried it, please do. I think you'll love it!"

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, tahini paste...

    45 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Excite Me Tonight! Chicken!
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    Dress up that ordinary grilled chicken to create an exotic Mediterranean meal that will excite your family and friends. These 4 marinades will transform...

    Excite Me Tonight! Chicken!

    Recipe #127262

    Excite Me Tonight! Chicken!

    By NcMysteryShopper on June 23, 2005

    Recipe #127262

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    "Dress up that ordinary grilled chicken to create an exotic Mediterranean meal that will excite your family and friends. These 4 marinades will transform your menu into an international culinary delight. Whether you use whole butterflied poussins, game hens, broiler halves, chicken parts or boneless chicken cubes on skewers, you will find the following..."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, fresh ground pepper...

    44 Reviews

    Prep Time:8 mins

    Total Time: 28 mins

    Recipe #8968

    Carol's Hummous
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    A recipe I learned from two Lebanese friends. This is my family's most requested dish at get-togethers.

    Carol's Hummous

    By Carol Bullock on May 11, 2001

    Recipe #8968

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    "A recipe I learned from two Lebanese friends. This is my family's most requested dish at get-togethers."

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    Ingredients: cucumbers, cumin powder...

    16 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    More Quick & Easy Turkish Recipes

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    Chicken Döner Kebab
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    Originally a turkish dish of spit-roasted meat, döner kebab is now the best-selling fast food in Germany. This version using chicken is adapted from...

    Chicken Döner Kebab

    Recipe #305675

    Chicken Döner Kebab

    By realbirdlady on May 28, 2008

    Recipe #305675

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    "Originally a turkish dish of spit-roasted meat, döner kebab is now the best-selling fast food in Germany. This version using chicken is adapted from Australian Women's Weekly."

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    Ingredients: cucumbers, dried oregano...

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

    Traditional Buttery French Croissants for Lazy Bistro Breakfasts
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    I do not profess to make these all the time; living in France gives me access to wonderful croissants and other French breakfast pastries, However, these...

    Traditional Buttery French Croissants for Lazy Bistro Breakfasts

    Recipe #327458

    Traditional Buttery French Croissants for Lazy Bistro Breakfasts

    By French Tart on September 26, 2008

    Recipe #327458

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    "I do not profess to make these all the time; living in France gives me access to wonderful croissants and other French breakfast pastries, However, these are even BETTER than MOST I can buy at the boulangerie, really! It is a time consuming process to make them, but the results are well worth the effort. The butter-enriched dough can be made the night..."

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    Ingredients: dried yeast, eggs, warm water...

    16 Reviews

    Prep Time:26 hrs

    Total Time: 26 hrs 20 mins

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    Yumurta Piyazi - Gaziantep/ Turkish-Style Egg Salad

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    "Lovely looking and very good as a part of breakfast. I am partial to Italian flat leaf parsley unless it is a small garnish. I used unrefined extra virgin..." more 

    By UmmBinat
    on January 30, 2012

    Baked Potato With Nuts

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    "I made a couple of changes in this recipe, but then it was made mostly to see if it would be worth making another time for company, & it definitely is!..." more 

    By Sydney Mike
    on September 20, 2011

    Turkish Style Braised Green Beans

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    "We loved this! So good and healthy! Turkish food once again proves its worth in the culinary world! I didn't realize until too late that the green beans..." more 

    By Cookgirl
    on August 9, 2011

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