
Imam Bayıldı (Braised Aubergine)
A classic Turkish dish of aubergines stuffed with onion, garlic and tomatoes, slow-cooked in generous olive oil.
All Year · June 27, 2026
Traditional Turkish flatbread topped with minced meat and baked in a hot oven.
The Story
Minced meat pide is a beloved Turkish baked flatbread, especially popular in the Black Sea and Central Anatolia regions.
Freshly baked minced meat pide is one of the classics of Turkish cuisine.
Prepare and rest dough.
Make filling mixture.
Roll dough and spread filling.
Bake at 200°C.
Hazel's Note
Preheat the baking tray for a crispier base. Roll the dough as thin as possible for authentic results.
Main Dishes · All Year · Medium · pide · hamur işi · et
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