Today I went to the Friday market in nearby Ayvacık and realised that this time next week we will be back in Istanbul. I can hardly believe that I have been here continuously since the 20th June. Time ...
seasonal produce
The Joys of being Seasonal in Turkey: loquats/malta eriği and green plums/yeşil eriği
Why am I such a total aficionado of being a seasonal cook in Turkey? For example, we were out to dinner last week at Sahan in Suadiye: the reason we went there is to enjoy their fabulous kebab with ...
Istanbul’s very own Black Sea market!
Of course I am referring to the Sunday market in Kasımpaşa which I blogged about just over two years ago. It's such a great place! It's the one where folk living in Kastamonu and İnebolu up by ...