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Yoghurt

Yoghurt

Yoghurt, yogurt in Turkish, is a very healthy dairy food presented to the whole world by the Turks. It is one of the Turkish words in English and other languages…. Read more »

Sakatat, Offal Meals

Sakatat, Offal Meals

Do you like offal meals (sakatat in Turkish)? If yes, you are lucky because Istanbul offers a wide range of offal meals. Types of sakatat preferred by Istanbullu are as… Read more »

Gullac, Rose of Ramadan

Gullac, Rose of Ramadan

Güllac is one of the most popular Turkish desserts that is usually consumed during the Ramadan. It is a very simple dessert made with a very thin sheet of dough… Read more »

Online Food Delivery Service: Yemeksepeti.com

Online Food Delivery Service: Yemeksepeti.com

Yemeksepeti.com is a very useful web site for ordering food from different restaurants and cafes in your neighbourhood including kebab, sandwich, pizza, hommade meals, foreign cuisine, anything you wish to… Read more »

Dolma (Stuffed) Meals

Dolma (Stuffed) Meals

The word dolma (filled, stuffed) comes from the verb dolmak (to be filled, stuffed) and it is used for stuffed food such as vegetables, fish, meat, fruit or even desserts…. Read more »

Cigkofte, Raw meatballs

Cigkofte, Raw meatballs

Cigkofte is a kind of Turkish dish made of raw ground meat, pounded wheat, and red pepper. Cig means raw, köfte means meatballs. It is also made for vegetarians. Cig… Read more »

Meze, Most Common Side Dishes

Meze, Most Common Side Dishes

Meze is snack, appetizer, starter, hors d’oeuvre, side dish, side order, delicatessen, deli, which is the indispensable food of Turkish and Mediterranian cousine as a starter or side food. Meze… Read more »

Alexander’s Kebab

Alexander’s Kebab

Iskender is a kind of kebap prepared from thinly cut döner over pieces of pide served with yoghurt, tomato sauce and melted butter. Tomato sauce and boiling butter are sometimes… Read more »

Asure, Noah’s Pudding

Asure, Noah’s Pudding

Asure is a kind of pudding associated with a religious holiday as well as eaten as an everday dessert. It is made with water, sugar, grains such as wheat, chickpeas,… Read more »

Istanbul – The Big Kebab

Istanbul – The Big Kebab

Kebab meals come from the eastern part of Turkey but kebab became very popular in Istanbul with thousands of kebab restaurants, fastfood shops and also street vendors selling kebab. Common… Read more »