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Teaching My Son Turkish

26th September 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 2 Comments

Since moving back to the UK last October we have been very focused on…

11th August 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 3 Comments

I know that everyone that reads my blog or follows my facebook just love…

18th July 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 5 Comments

A quiet night at home, I hear my news alert beep on my phone,…

15th March 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 6 Comments

Is Turkey a Safe place to Travel to in 2016?? Honest answer, is yes…

24th February 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 10 Comments

Applying for the Spouse Visa for your Turkish Partner as you may know is…

16th February 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 5 Comments

10 years ago this year I started dating my Turk in August and 6…

9th February 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 4 Comments

Let’s set the scene…….. You arrive in Turkey not knowing what to expect, you…

12th January 2016 - Kerry Arslan - 7 Comments

Why do people become addicted to Turkey? What creates that addiction? Is it just a…

Kalamar Tava – Fried Calamari with Turkish Tartar Sauce

Kalamar in Turkish or Calamari is a favourtie in the Mediterranean countries. Nothing beats...
Traditional Turkish Kisir Recipe

Traditional Turkish Kisir is a bulgur salad served during ladies days where they served...
Bulgur Pilaf

Bulgur Pilaf is easy to make and low fat. It is very versatile and goes...
Mucveri – Courgette Patties

Mucveri – Courgette Patties Ingredients for Mucveri – Courgette Patties: Courgettes – 3 Large...
Firin Sutlac – Turkish Baked Rice Pudding

Firin Sutlac is one of Turkeys most popular desserts, always served in restaurants and...
Ayva (Quince) Pie

Ayva, isthe Turkish name for Quince, during the winter they are in abundance, but...
Mixed Peel Recipe | Candied Peel

Homemade Mixed Peel Recipe Mixed peel is just candied lemon Rind and Orange Rind,...
Turkish Pilav – How to Cook Turkish Rice

When I first started cooking Turkish rice I just could not get it right....
A History of Borek in Turkey with recipes.

Borek for me is a dish that means Turkey more than the simit and...
My Mother in Laws Kuşbaşı, Turkish meat saute

This is a dish my Mother in Law makes when we visit, kuşbaşı means small...