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    Home » Mezze Recipes

    Mezze Recipes

    Here, you'll find a delightful collection of small, tasty dishes perfect for sharing. Meze, often served in the Mediterranean and Middle East, are great for nibbling on at parties, before meals, or even as meals themselves.

    Not sure where to begin? Why don’t you start with our haydari, no tahini babaganoush or ezme?

    • Turkish beetroot salad with walnuts, pomegranate arils, and fresh herbs served in a bowl.
      Pancar Salatasi (Turkish Beetroot Salad)
    • Close-up overhead view of Havuç Tarator on a plate, topped with dill and drizzled with spicy chili oil.
      Havuc Tarator (Turkish Carrot Dip)
    • Overhead shot of Turkish barbunya pilaki in a white enamel dish, garnished with parsley and lemon slices.
      Barbunya Pilaki
    • Russian salad in a white bowl and a spoon inside it.
      Russian Salad - Rus Salatasi
    • Meatballs and bean salad with onions and tomatoes served on some bread on a copper plate.
      Turkish Cuisine
    • Dried fava bean dip with fresh dill and red pepper flakes.
      Fava Bean Dip
    • Strained yogurt drizzled with olive oil and garnished with fresh mint leaves and red pepper flakes on a white ceramic plate.
      Strained Yogurt (Thick Yogurt)
    • Baked rice stuffed green peppers in a white oval baking pan.
      Turkish Stuffed Peppers (Biber Dolmasi)
    • Two Turkish stuffed eggplants with tomato-onion filling, garnished with fresh herbs and served in a rich olive oil sauce.
      Imam Bayildi
    • Spicy sun-dried tomato dip in a white bowl
      Sun Dried Tomato Sauce
    • Artichoke bottoms stuffed with veggies like potatoes, peas and carrots garnished with fresh dill and lemon wedges on a white plate with blue stripes.
      Zeytinyagli Enginar (Turkish Artichoke Recipe)
    • Braised Jerusalem artichokes and carrots in a white oval bowl.
      Zeytinyagli Yer Elmasi (Jerusalem Artichokes in Olive Oil)
    • A plate of Turkish-style vegan çiğ köfte arranged neatly with fresh parsley and lemon wedges, ready to serve.
      Cig Kofte
    • A bowl of creamy hummus topped with chili oil, chopped parsley, sesame seeds, and sumac, served with grilled pita bread wedges on the side.
      Turkish Hummus With A Spicy Topping
    • A plate of Turkish-style olive oil braised root vegetables, featuring diced carrots and celeriac in a citrusy sauce, garnished with orange slices and fresh dill.
      Kereviz Yemegi (Turkish Braised Celeriac)
    • Yaprak sarma with lemon slices on the top in a pot.
      Yaprak Sarma (Turkish Dolma)
    • Red pepper hummus topped with cucumber sticks, chopped parsley, chopped roasted red pepper and spices.
      Roasted Red Pepper Hummus Recipe
    • Eggplant salad with tomatoes in a white rectangular dish and two spoons inside it.
      Turkish Eggplant Salad - Patlican Salatasi
    • A bowl of chunky baba ganoush without tahini, made with roasted eggplant, tomatoes, herbs, and topped with pistachios, served with crackers.
      Baba Ganoush Without Tahini
    • Mucver patties served with yogurt on a white plate.
      Mucver (Turkish Fritters)
    • Hummus garnished with red pepper flakes, sumac and fresh dill served in a black bowl.
      Hummus Recipe Without Tahini
    • Turkish green beans with tomatoes and onions served in a white bowl.
      Taze Fasulye - Turkish Green Beans
    • Turkish ezme salad on a white ceramic plate with a fork inside it. A bunch of parsley and a slice of lemon on the side.
      Ezme Recipe (Turkish Acili Ezme)
    • Feta cheese stuffed peppers garnished with fresh dill and lemon slices on an oval serving plate.
      Feta Stuffed Peppers
    • Yogurt and cucumber cacik in a white ceramic bowl, drizzled with olive oil and topped with chopped cucumber and halved cherry.
      Cacik (Turkish Yogurt Sauce)
    • Turkish potato salad in large bowl and wooden spoons inside it.
      Patates Salatasi - Turkish Potato Salad
    • Mercimek kofte served with lettuce leaves and lemon slices on an oval plate.
      Mercimek Koftesi (Turkish Lentil Balls)
    • Turkish cabbage rolls with tomato sauce in a white pan.
      Lahana Sarma (Turkish Cabbage Rolls)
    • Haydari topped with olive oil, fresh dill and mint leaves served on a black plate and pita bread slices on the side.
      Haydari Recipe
    • Kadinbudu kofte garnished with parsley in a white oval baking pan.
      Kadinbudu Köfte
    • Lentil hummus topped with tomato paste oil sauce and minced parsley in a blue bowl.
      Red Lentil Hummus
    • Stuffed dried eggplants and peppers served on a plate with some yogurt on the side.
      Kuru Dolma - Stuffed Dried Eggplants and Peppers
    • Acuka the Walnut Sauce
      Turkish Acuka Breakfast Spread
    • Beetroot dip garnished with toasted pine nuts and chips.
      Turkish Beetroot Dip Recipe

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    • Chicken seasoning in a glass jar and a small spoon in it.
      Dry Rub For Chicken - Chicken Seasoning
    • Turkish bean stew in a dark colored bowl and a spoon inside it.
      Kuru Fasulye Recipe (Turkish Beans)
    • Roasted tomato soup topped with feta cheese and basil leaves in a white bowl, grilled cheese sandwich dipped into it and more grilled cheese sandwiches behind it.
      Roasted Garlic Tomato Soup
    • Turkish chicken dish with a tomato sauce served in a bowl and a fork inside it.
      Tavuk Sote - Turkish Chicken Sauté
    • Chicken doner wraps on a wooden board, pickled, French fries, tomato and onion slices on the side.
      Chicken Doner Kebab (Tavuk Döner)
    • Baked chicken wings on a rack.
      Baking Powder Chicken Wings Baked In The Oven

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