Borlotti Beans in Olive Oil
Ingredients 2 cups dry borlotti beans 1 onion 2 carrots 1 potato 1 tbsp tomato paste Half a cup olive oil 1 tsp sugar Salt Lemon and parsley, to serve Method Soak the beans overnig...
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Hummus
Ingredients 2 cups chickpeas 4 tbsp tahini 2 cloves garlic Juice of 1 lemon 3 tbsp olive oil Salt, cumin Pepper flakes and olive oil, to finish Method Soak the chickpeas overnight...
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Chickpea Stew with Meat
Ingredients 2 cups chickpeas 400 g diced lamb or beef 1 onion 1 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp butter 5 cups hot water Salt, black pepper, pepper flakes Method Soak the chickpeas overnig...
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Green Lentil Salad with Olive Oil
Ingredients 1½ cups green lentils 1 red onion 1 cucumber 2 tomatoes Half a bunch of parsley 4 tbsp olive oil Juice of 1 lemon Salt, black pepper, cumin Method Boil the lentils in u...
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Rice Pilaf with Green Lentils
Ingredients 1½ cups rice 1 cup green lentils 1 onion 3 cups hot water 3 tbsp butter Salt, black pepper Method Boil the lentils separately until just tender, then drain. Rinse the r...
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Yellow Lentil Soup
Ingredients 1½ cups yellow lentils 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 7 cups water 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp cumin Salt, black pepper Lemon, to serve Method Rinse the lentils and drain. Soften t...
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Red Lentil Soup
Ingredients 1½ cups red lentils 1 onion 1 carrot 1 potato 2 tbsp flour 2 tbsp butter 8 cups water or stock Salt, black pepper Dried mint, pepper flakes Method Chop the onion and so...
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Ezogelin Soup
Ingredients 1 cup red lentils 2 tbsp rice 2 tbsp fine bulgur 1 onion 1 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp butter 8 cups water Dried mint, pepper flakes, salt Lemon, to serve Method Chop the...
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Analı Kızlı — Stuffed and Small Köfte in Broth
Ingredients 2 cups fine bulgur 1 cup semolina 1 cup water 300 g minced meat (for the filling) 1 cup cooked chickpeas 1 onion 2 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp butter Mint, pepper flakes,...
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Lentil Köfte
Ingredients 1 cup red lentils 1 cup fine bulgur 3 cups water 1 onion 1 tbsp tomato paste 3 tbsp olive oil Parsley, spring onions Lemon juice, salt, pepper flakes, cumin Method Boil...
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Çiğ Köfte without Meat
Ingredients 2 cups extra-fine bulgur 1½ cups warm water 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 onion 3 cloves garlic 4 tbsp olive oil İsot or pepper flakes, cumin, black pepper, salt Pomegranate mo...
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Kısır — Bulgur Salad
Ingredients 2 cups fine bulgur 2 cups boiling water 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 onion 4-5 spring onions Half a bunch of parsley Juice of 1 lemon 4 tbsp olive oil Pomegranate molasses, sa...
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