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Meatless Monday: Turkish Meze Magic (Part 3 of 4)

Meatless Monday: Turkish Meze Magic (Part 3 of 4)

by Tiffany Anning | Jun 30, 2025 | Vegan Recipes

Week 3 Meze Magic: Making muhammara roasted red pepper dip & ciğ köfte vegan bulgur meatballs! Turkish summer classics! 🌶️

Chaos and Harmony: Observations on Turkish Traffic

Chaos and Harmony: Observations on Turkish Traffic

by Tiffany Anning | Jun 26, 2025 | Ankara & Beyond

After 2 years in Türkiye, I still grip taxi door handles! Here are observations about Turkish traffic, which looks like pure chaos but somehow works.

Meatless Monday: Turkish Meze Magic (Part 2 of 4)

Meatless Monday: Turkish Meze Magic (Part 2 of 4)

by Tiffany Anning | Jun 23, 2025 | Vegan Recipes

Part 2 of Meze Magic! Discover vibrant ezme and traditional dolma—two Turkish meze recipes that will elevate your summer table.

Meatless Monday: Turkish Meze Magic (Part 1 of 4)

Meatless Monday: Turkish Meze Magic (Part 1 of 4)

by Tiffany Anning | Jun 16, 2025 | Vegan Recipes

Start summer with homemade Turkish mezze! Learn to make creamy hummus with 5 variations and smoky baba ganoush in Part 1 of my 4-part Mezze Monday series.

From a Surprise Wedding Invite to My First Rakı Sofrası: A Night of Turkish Magic

From a Surprise Wedding Invite to My First Rakı Sofrası: A Night of Turkish Magic

by Tiffany Anning | Jun 13, 2025 | Culture & Traditions

A surprise wedding invite led to my first rakı sofrası—endless mezze, clinking glasses & deep convos revealed Türkiye’s magic. Şerefe! 🍇

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