Meals
Yufka Mantisi – Turkish Dumplings
Turkey is a gem of the Mediterranean world and offers a cuisine of diverse dishes and flavors. I love remaking Turkish dishes such as my Turkish Pide and this unique dish, Yufka Mantisi which translates as phyllo dough dumplings .…
Okra Curry
Okra – or as it is also called – lady fingers, gumbo, or bamia, is a very unique vegetable since it is low in calories and rich in Vitamin C, protein and fiber (protein being a component that many vegetables…
Paprika Spiced Salmon
Salmon is known to have many health benefits and for this recipe I have spiced it with paprika only, avoiding the use of red chili flakes or red chili powder, to maintain its health benefits. This paprika spiced salmon makes…
Tuna Sandwiches in a Snap!
Tuna sandwiches are a blessing in disguise: quick to make and very filling. It can be enjoyed at home, work, school, on-the-go or even just when your stomach starts growling. However, not everyone is a fan of tuna but I…
Turkish Pide
Turkish pide is a flatbread popular not only in Turkey, but almost everywhere. In Turkey, it is considered a fast food, but it is so filling that it can serve as a meal on its own! Its dough has the…
Chickpea and Potato Salad
Made with simple ingredients, this chickpea and potato salad is sure to be a hit with everyone. It is a dish that is not only delicious but nutritious too. Light, refreshing, tangy and spicy all at the same time, it…
Easy Potato Cutlets
Potato cutlets, also known as Aloo Tikki in some parts of the world, are a versatile snack or side dish made from—you guessed it—potatoes! But they’re not just any potatoes; they’re mashed, seasoned, and pan-fried to perfection. What makes them…
Meatball Curry (Kofta Salan)
This meatball curry is satisfying and comforting at the same time. It’s the kind of meal that warms your soul on a chilly evening and leaves you craving for seconds. It’s a dish that’s brimming with hearty goodness and packs…