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A light, rice flour and mastic pudding
This is my take on two classical Turkish puddings; kazandibi(burnt milk pudding) and tavuk gogsu(chicken breast pudding). I want to say...
Tansu Aksu
Sep 15, 20202 min read
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Green lentil coconut cream curry
This creamy curry is relatively easy to make and delicious. Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil – or coconut oil if you have...
Tansu Aksu
Sep 8, 20201 min read
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Candied hot peppers a.k.a. Cowgirl or Cowboy Candy
If you like hot pepper, try this simple recipe. It is an addictive and unusual treat. In this recipe, I used serrano peppers because they...
Tansu Aksu
Aug 28, 20201 min read
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Deconstructed lemon bars! Short bread cookies with lemon curd
Two simple recipes for short bread and lemon curd. The pic above shows the cookie with lemon curd and roasted apricot jam Ingredients for...
Tansu Aksu
Aug 23, 20202 min read
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Peanut butter sauce for salads and crudités
This is best with shredded carrots and kale salads. Ingredients 2 tablespoons(TBS) toasted sesame oil 3 TBS (62 gr) honey 5 TBS(75 gr)...
Tansu Aksu
Aug 22, 20201 min read
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Baked apricot jam with oatmeal
This my version of making - actually baking - jam. Baking it in the oven with butter and oatmeal makes it pleasantly homey. A handful of...
Tansu Aksu
Aug 13, 20202 min read
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Refreshing, fizzy, probiotic drink; Ginger-Switchel
I like to have the switchel in the fridge; good to have a sip when you wake up or thirsty or as palate cleanser even can be added to...
Tansu Aksu
Aug 7, 20202 min read
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Fermented hot pepper sauce
What makes this sauce hot is the Trinidad scorpion and habanero peppers from my backyard. You can use anything you want, the ratio here...
Tansu Aksu
Jul 13, 20202 min read
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