Jasmine’s Recipes

Bulgur Salad (Kısır)


November23

Kısır is a well known salad in Turkey and also a variation of this salad is called tabooley in other eastern countries. This photo is from http://yemek.wordpress.com/category/kisir/ I will share my own photo as soon as I make my own salad. Here is a short description of how to make tabooley very easily.

Ingredients:

1 cup fine bulgur
1/2 cup tomato paste
10 green onions cut into small pieces
1 cup chopped parsley
1 cup hot water
1 cucumber
1 large tomato
1 large chopped bell pepper
2 teaspoons hot red pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup vinegar
2 teaspoons salt

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Zucchini Patties With Cheese (mücver)


November15

Ingredients:

4 medium zucchinis
1 cup feta cheese
1/2 cup chopped parsley
1/2 cup chopped dill, fresh ( 1 tablespoon dry dill weed)
1 tablespoon black pepper
3 eggs, beaten
1 cup regular flour
1 cup vegetable oil
salt

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Cigarette ‘Borek’


September14

Ingredients:

3 sheets of philo dough (yufka)
1 cup sunflower oil
White cheese and parsley for filling.

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Stuffed Vine Leaves With Rice


August24

Ingredients:
500 grams vine leaves
500 grams rice
2 middle sized onions
150 ml olive oil
1 dessert spoon dried mint
1 dessert spoon black pepper
1 dessert spoon allspice
25 grams currants
25 grams pine nuts
Salt

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