Welcome to Cooking Gorgeous, a collection of healthy, flavoursome and easy to follow Turkish & Mediterranean recipes. I hope to share my 14 years of professional expertise as well as 30 years of cooking experience in a clear and accurate way, and I promise good results as long as you follow the recipe diligently! Traditional...Read More
Mutabal, also known as Moutabal or Moutabel, is a popular Middle Eastern dip made from roasted eggplant, yogurt, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice.
This foolproof air fryer asparagus recipe will help you create a healthy and flavorful side dish that the whole family will love.
Joojeh (or Jujeh) Kabab is a classic Persian grilled chicken kebab dish that's easy to make and bursting with flavors.
Arayes (Meat Stuffed Pita) is a simple yet extremely delicious Middle Eastern street food that will impress your guests.
This juicy and crispy Baked Chicken Leg Quarters recipe is easy to make and full of flavor.
Explore this delicious and healthy Zeytinyagli Enginar Dolmasi - Stuffed Artichokes, a traditional Turkish dish made of artichokes, lemon, aromatics, and olive oil.
Enjoy the creamy texture and delicious taste of deviled eggs without guilt.
Ayva Tatlisi, also known as Turkish Quince Dessert, is a delicious sweet treat that has been enjoyed in Turkey for centuries.
This super moist Easy Carrot Cake Recipe is a delicious and comforting treat that is 100% made from scratch.
This boneless leg of lamb recipe is very easy to make, requires minimum effort, and will give you the most flavorful lamb roast each time.
Ayran (Turkish Yogurt Drink) is a cold, savory, and refreshing yogurt-based beverage widely popular in Turkey as well as in Turkic countries, the Middle East, and the Balkans.
These crispy outside and tender inside Air Fryer Chicken Tenders are the perfect weeknight meal the whole family will love.
Tavë Kosi (Elbasan Tava in Turkish) is a simple Albanian dish consisting of lamb, eggs, and yogurt seasoned with a generous amount of garlic and thyme.
Zeytinyağlı Kereviz Yemeği (or Braised Celeriac) is a delicious Turkish & Mediterranean dish made with celery root and carrots braised in olive oil and orange juice.
Mediterranean Baked Salmon is a simple yet impressive and delicious dish whether you serve it as a centerpiece of a holiday dinner table or a quick weeknight meal.
Izmir Kumru - Turkish Sandwich is a very popular street food originating from Çesme, a beautiful Aegean small beach town in İzmir.
Kuzu Tandır Kebab is a delicious slow-cooked Turkish Roasted Lamb dish traditionally cooked in a clay tandır oven for long hours, until fork tender.
Musakhan - Sumac Chicken is a traditional Palestine dish made with marinated chicken legs served over a flatbread with red onions, sumac, and pine nuts.
This super easy and colorful Yellow Rice (Indian Turmeric Pilau Rice) is a fragrant side dish made with rice, onions, turmeric, and spices.
Baked Smoked Gouda Macaroni and Cheese is rich and delicious comfort food made with the most incredible cheese sauce and perfectly cooked macaroni pasta.