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That Turkish Soup: Tarhana

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 Hello, in this blog I will write something about Türkiye again :) In Türkiye, there is a soup called Tarhana. We moved recently, but my mom did tarhana beforehand. I already said that she is a hardworking woman.  Although it is difficult to prepare tarhana, it is just as easy to make the soup. If you are wondering enough, we're going to the preparation. For make tarhana soup, you need tarhana first🤓. To make tarhana dough, you add flour, yogurt, tomato and pepper paste, parsley, boiled onion, enough salt into a large bowl and mix well. It is mixed daily for a week. It is laid on the cloth. It is dried and make crumbled day by day with hand. We Turkish people make this preparation for winter, and drink all the time. After the crumbling, it becomes powder and stored in cold and dry place. Any time you want, just add water and tarhana powder into a saucepan, stir until it thickens the level you want, and it's ready to serve. I am leaving you tarhana photos that m...

New House, Just Got Cold, Fresh Frozen

 The weather is getting colder every day. I started to wear long sleeved clothes. I never thought that the winter could come this early. My grandmother came from Eskişehir the week the schools opened. I was happy since I have not seen my grandma as in face for 2 years. Having someone to open the door when you come home from school is a good thing. Even your meal is ready! Not only me, grandma's coming makes neighbors' children happy too, I think. When they come from school, same as mine, she also gives them food sometimes (my favorite is gözleme ). I still feel strange in this city since we moved recently. Since we were moving, we ate everything in the deep freezer before. Now it's high time we filled the deep freezer again. My mom cooks very well and is diligent but it is hard to do winter preparation only in person. So mom and grandma are making the preparation together. Let's look at what we do for winter. Menemenlik One of the most consumed dishes in Türkiye for br...