I have an enormous appreciation for Mediterranean kitchen. Maybe because Azeri food is very similar to Mediterranean cuisine. Maybe because in my heart of hearts I want to travel so badly and I would start with that part of the world š maybe one day soon I will š who knows. Anywho...this recipe is super… Continue reading Yogurt Marinated Chicken Thighs
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Turkish Baklava
I made something deliciously evil last night. Evil - because of its high sugar content. Delicious - because of its high sugar content. Please disregard my uneven cutting technique. This, my friends, is Baklava. The Turkish/Greek kind I suppose. Azeri Baklava (Paxlava) is way harder to make, and requires hours of dough rolling. This Turkish… Continue reading Turkish Baklava
Chilled Yogurt Soup: Dogramach or Ovdukh
I have a love/hate relationship with herbs. I dislike them in soups and stews. I love them fresh. I know they add tons of flavor to food and are a staple in Azeri kitchen, but I shy away from them. The dislike for cooked herbs started when I was a child, and continued into adulthood… Continue reading Chilled Yogurt Soup: Dogramach or Ovdukh
Cooking with love: Badimjan Dolmasi or Stuffed Eggplants
All rightā¦at some point Iāll get on schedule where I blog as soon as I cook, or cook as I blogā¦but for now Iāll share with you a recipe that I havenāt made in over a month. The reason why I share this is because itās by far one of my favorite Azerbaijani dishes: Badimjan… Continue reading Cooking with love: Badimjan Dolmasi or Stuffed Eggplants