

DIY Sumac
Couple of weeks ago I came across these sumac berries in the local farmers market in Erdek Turkey. After contemplating and asking around...


Sardines in crazy water
After making the sea bream in crazy water from bbcgoodfood website and loving it I decided this week it was time to try the same method...


Green bean and beef stew - Etli taze fasulye
Ingredients 2 tablespoon olive oil 200gr diced steak 1 medium onion, diced 200ml water 1 kg green beans, tops and tails cut off and...


Sea bream in crazy water (Orata all’acqua pazza)
This was dinner last night, it was so so good and so quick and easy to make I definately need to make it again and again. Recipe is on...


Braised Fennel
I am trying increase the quantity and varity of the vegetables we are eating. When I saw this photo I thought I should definitely try it....


Seafood Laksa
Tonight I made this seafood laksa following a recipe from Food52 website. I substititued rice noodles with soba noodles and made it only...


Weekly Menu Plans
Hello, it's been a while since my last post. Recently I visited my nutritional therapist and got help to set my nutritional goals going...


Izmir Kofte - best ever meatballs
I made these meatballs for my daughter and her friend last week and it was named as "best ever meatballs". I make the meatballs using my...


Shakshuka
We enjoyed this lovely shakshuka with friends on Sunday brunch and the leftover tomato sauce served as tomoato sauce for the pasta at...


Yayla Soup - Yogurt Soup with Mint and Paprika Butter
Autumn is here, and we starting eating soup almost everyday. Here is a recipe of a family favorite. It is called "yayla" soup, which is a...