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Kuzu Tandır: Turkish Slow-Roasted Lamb (Recipe)

A practical guide to kuzu tandır, Turkish slow-roasted lamb: what a tandır oven actually is, which bone-in cut to buy, why salt is the only seasoning you need, and a sealed foil-and-low-heat oven method with serving ideas.

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Hünkar Beğendi: Lamb Stew over Smoky Eggplant Purée

The definitive hünkar beğendi recipe: slow-simmered Turkish lamb stew served over beğendi — fire-roasted eggplant folded into a kaşar-cheese béchamel — with the Ottoman "Sultan's Delight" origin story, an ingredient...

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İskender Kebab at Home: Authentic Turkish Recipe

The classic Bursa plate — döner-style meat over buttered pide bread with tomato sauce, sizzling browned butter, and cold strained yogurt — made at home without a rotisserie, in about...

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