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North Cyprus Trip Recipes – Turlu (Vegetarian stew)

Posted in Recipes by Hulya Erdal

Not sure stew’s really the right word to describe this dish before you all start sweating in your t-shirts and thinking, “Why’s she making stew in summer?!”  Actually, this is one of the most popular and widely eaten vegetarian dishes, not only in Cyprus, but generally around the Mediterranean.  There are a few variations I’m

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Sitting at My Kitchen Table…

I’ve made it my mission to blog everyday and post as many recipes and stories as I can to give all you lovely people something to read! Right now I am sitting at my kitchen table, contemplating what to cook for today. There are so many recipes to choose from, in my own collection and

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