And yeah, it's soup and this is summer. Today it’s cool and a little rainy where I live. It made me so happy, and a perfect excuse to cook up some veggie-packed red lentil zucchini , fresh tomatoes 🍅 egg plant , soup! With lots freshly squeezed lemon 🍋🫠👩🏼‍🍳

Beetroot Smoothie A healthy and energizing beetroot smoothie that will give you strength and energy for the whole day🫠💟👩🏼‍🍳 Ingredients: 1 small red Beetroot 1 large Apple (or 2 small apples) 2 Celery stalks 1 banana 1 Carrots 1/2 orange I scoop of chia 4 scoop of oats

Women making traditional food at Kubbealtı in Bolu, Turkey💟👩🏼‍🍳

Gözleme reminds me of Harringay Green Lanes London high street with a plethora of Turkish grocers, baklava shops and kebab houses which, when quieter during the day, sold steaming hot gozleme from their windows. The cooks were so skilled and I loved watching them work 👩🏼‍🍳💟

Kuru fasulye is a stewed bean dish in Turkish cuisine. It is made primarily with white beans and olive oil and onion and tomato paste or tomato sauce . I added celery and carrots meat may also be added especially pastirma which I added often served along with cacık and rice 🫠👩🏼‍🍳

Yeni çıkan kitabımın ana fikrinden hareketle Mehmet Perinçek hoca ile bir söyleşi gerçekleştirdik. Söyleşinin birinci bölümünü okumak ve İngilizce alt yazılı videolarını izlemek için⬇️ kitalararasi.org/interview/yeni…

Nicoise Salad (French salad with tuna) Hefty and interesting enough for lunch, but not so heavy it loses its summery personality. Though mind you, I happily serve this year-round! 🫠👩🏼‍🍳🥬🍅🍋🧅🧄🫒🥒🌶️🫑🍆🥗

While this bolognese sauce is not exactly authentic, it’s equally delicious, I made it with a hearty mix of mushrooms 🍄 carrots 🥕 that get all stewy with onions, celery , tomatoes, and oregano 🌿, among other savory ingredients🫠👩🏼‍🍳🍝

Fish and chips Skip the takeaway, and spend a little effort perfecting fish & chips at home you'll be rewarded with crisp, deeply golden 🐠 fish &chips 🧑‍🍳and mushy peas🧑‍🍳👩🏼‍🍳🫠

Summer weekends I watched my Dad execute transformations. He was a patio wizard with a grill brush and tongs. A pyramid of briquettes became a bed of ashy coals. Halves of raw chicken morphed into barbecue delight on grill grates blackened by years of use👩🏼‍🍳now it’s my turn 🫠

I’m not sure my age when the question first came up. I know I was pretty young when curiosity overflowed into the desire to do it myself. And here I am 🫠👩🏼‍🍳

Siyaset bilimci Umur Tugay Yücel (Umur Tugay Yücel), Türkiye'deki BRICS tartışmalarını ve Türkiye'nin BRICS'e olan ilgisini Ceyda Karan'la Eksen'de yorumladı: 🔸"BRICS Batı karşıtı değil ama Batı dışı bir oluşum. BRICS üyeliğinin 'Türkiye için siyasi intihar' olacağı söylemleri

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Let’s make spicy, Turkish-style stuffed cabbage rolls “Lahana sarması.” Stuffed cabbage rolls are a popular and traditional dish in Turkey 👩🏼‍🍳🫠💟

We don’t usually have breakfast at weekdays today we indulged ourselves with Mediterranean style breakfast 🍳 eggs and Halloumi cheese gently fried in olive oil and freshly baked Turkish Cypriot bread 👩🏼‍🍳💟🫠

Peygamberimiz Hz. Muhammed (SAV)’in dünyaya teşriflerinin yıl dönümü olan Mevlid Kandili’ni kutluyor; rahmet kapılarının ardına kadar açıldığı bu mübarek gecenin, tüm İslam coğrafyasına huzur, barış, kardeşlik getirmesini temenni ediyorum.🇹🇷

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