Sesame Pekmez Cookies (Easy 4-Ingredient Dessert)
These gorgeous 4-ingredient cookies, made with tahini, almond flour, and Turkish molasses, are the perfect dessert for a stay-at-home Valentine’s dinner!
Turkish Cuisine
Turkish cuisine is part of the Mediterranean diet, and is characterized by lots of vegetables and spicy, tangy spices that make every meal taste flavourful.
These are the essential seasonings, spices, and herbs used for cooking vegan Turkish recipes:
- Baharat
- Biber salçası (pepper taste)
- Cumin
- Mint
- Parsley
- Pul biber (Aleppo pepper flakes)
- Sumac
- Urfa biber (Urfa pepper flakes)
- Za’atar
A Guide to Pekmez: The World of Turkish Molasses
Pekmez (fruit molasses) are Turkish ingredients with versatile culinary applications. In this post, we will explore grape molasses, carob, mulberry, and pomegranate.
Food Store Review: Turkish Bazaar Online Store
It can be difficult to find Turkish ingredients in Canada. This is my honest review of Turkish Bazaar, an online store selling imported products from Turkey.