50 MINUTES Katlama with onions
I’ve never tried katlama, so I don’t know how similar it turned out to the original. Undou…
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9 HOURS 15 MINUTES Lenten bean and walnut spread
Bean and walnut spread makes an excellent sandwich filling for breakfast during Lent. Bean…
1 HOUR Eggplant boats with minced meat
I wish I had tried these stuffed eggplant boats sooner: they were a big hit with my family…
10 HOURS 5 MINUTES Lightly salted tomatoes with garlic
After enjoying plenty of fresh tomatoes, both in salads and on their own, it is time to li…
5 HOURS 5 MINUTES Cucumber appetizer
These cucumbers fall somewhere between lightly salted pickles and a Korean-style appetizer…
1 HOUR 40 MINUTES Stuffed pumpkin
Sometimes a familiar meal deserves a different presentation. I had a small pumpkin and dec…
4 HOURS 40 MINUTES Homemade honey cake
I have eaten quite a few honey cakes in my life. This one captivated me, firstly, with its…
40 MINUTES Oatmeal soup
Everyone in our family loves soup, including during Lent. An online friend shared this sim…
50 MINUTES Pilaf with lentils
Lentils are a new ingredient in our family. Their protein content makes them appealing dur…
30 MINUTES Lenten honey muffins
These soft, fragrant muffins show how delicious Lenten baking can be. You would hardly gue…
40 MINUTES Lenten rice with mushrooms and Brussels sprouts
Another easy meatless dish for those who love Brussels sprouts. Once upon a time, when I w…
40 MINUTES Lenten oat cutlets
I had never made oat patties until my mother shared this recipe. They were surprisingly ta…
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