The eggplant season begins! I want to offer you a very summer, spicy salad with an interesting combination of products, which is very easy to prepare and will be good both for a light dinner and just as an addition to the table for kebabs or other meat dishes.
Often in Turkey, this salad is prepared as a main dish for lunch or dinner. The composition includes lettuce leaves, eggs, parsley, green onions, black olives, and also add hot red pepper and season with plenty of olive oil.
I want to share a recipe for juicy, crispy and very tasty mini chebureks with squid filling. Squid meat does not have a fishy smell, and minced meat from it turns out tender and juicy. My dough is without eggs, it is very elastic, it is perfectly molded, but it does not stick to my hands. Thanks to all these features, it turns out an unusually juicy filling and cheburek, which does not flow and even when cooled remains crispy.
Ask why it is “lazy”, the answer is very simple-because there is simply nowhere to be lazy! It is prepared quickly, at a minimum of ingredients, completely without problems, the most important thing is to clench your willpower into a fist and wait for the result, and it will please you!
It is translated into Russian as “Lahmajun-hazelnut” and is a miniature snack dish “for one tooth”, the birthplace of which is considered to be the city of Tarsus in south-eastern Turkey. Tiny tortillas made of dough, covered with a mixture of minced meat and vegetables, are served in restaurants while waiting for a change of dishes. We will try to look at this dish from an everyday point of view and prepare delicious mini – lahmajuns in an ordinary kitchen, especially since all the necessary products are at our fingertips.
Babaganush is a popular Middle Eastern snack-sauce. It is a close relative of our eggplant caviar or Georgian ajapsandali, but the taste and texture are completely different. Eggplant puree is very tender and soft, generously flavored with oriental spices and tahini paste. It is ideal to serve pate with toast, pita bread, pita, crackers, baguette – it is incredibly delicious and beautiful.
Miso soup is a traditional dish of the land of the Rising Sun. It is a broth made from fermented soy bean paste. As additional components, only wakame seaweed and tofu cheese are added to the traditional misoshira. In addition to traditional ingredients, you can use mushrooms, egg, noodles, fish or seafood.