Eastern Food : Grilled Eggplant with Meat Sauce / Moussaka
Moussaka (/muːˈsɑːkə/, UK also /ˌmuːsəˈkɑː/, US also /ˌmuːsɑːˈkɑː/) is an eggplant- or potato-based dish, often including ground meat, which is common in the Balkans and the Middle East, with many...
Karniyarik Turkish Food
Karnıyarık (lit. 'riven belly' in Turkish) is a dish found in Turkish cuisine consisting of eggplant stuffed with a mix...
Baklava
The first popular Turkish specialty is baklava. It includes traditional recipes from the Ottoman Turks.
Dolma
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Lahmacun
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Menmen
Menemen is a popular traditional Turkish dish which includes eggs, tomato, green peppers, and spices such as ground black and...
Simit
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Baklava roll
The pre-Ottoman origin of the dish is unknown, but, in modern times, it is a common dessert of Iranian, Turkish,...
Borek
burek is a filled Anatolian, Balkanian, Middle Eastern and Central Asian pastry made of a thin flaky dough such as...