Choban, Pide, Simit

Turkish sausage pide- Soujouk pita bread - Sucuklu

 

Turkish Shepherd's Salad - Choban 

 

Turkish 'bagel' - Simit - sesame seed coated bread (not boiled) 

Table condiments - the closest one was a paste, the other two were granulated; salt shaker on the left, oil hiding behind the table flag.

From Star Pizzeria, 10001 W. Bellfort, # 1, between Beltway 8 and US 59/I 69.  Not to be confused with Star Pizza.  Both Turkish and Italian dishes are featured.

Spicy Noodles, Uzbek Salad, and Lentil Soup

Spicy Noodles - pieces of beef and chicken plus peppers, onions and tomatoes in a spicy gravy, served over wheat noodles in a heated bowl, (Lunch Special portion)

Uzbek Salad (Achikchuk) - crisp bell peppers, cucumbers, red onion and chives, dressed with lemon juice and a splash of olive oil

Lentil Soup - brown lentils, carrots and bulgur wheat, with a little spice

@ Tarim Central Asian Grill - Uzbek, Turkish and Uyghur Halal Food

DönerFi

Fish  Döner on Armenian matnakash bread with seasoned, fried basa, yogurt/garlic sauce, cucumber, cabbage, cilantro, corn and tomato plus spices with hot sauce on the side

at  Dögarz Döner

Turkish Appetizers and Dessert

Mixed Cold Appetizer Plate - Cacik, Hummus, Patlican Salata, served with wedges of bazlava, a thick pita like bread,

Hot Appetizers - Baby Lahmacun - paper-thin Turkish crepes; non-spicy on the left, spicy on the right, one each, split, with shredded lettuce and pickled red cabbage

 Fırında Sütlaç - Turkish Rice Pudding, served chilled

at Nazif's.

Sucuklu Pi̇de

Turkish Sausage Pizza - mozzarella, egg and Turkish sausage (sucuk or sujuk) in a kayak shaped pide.  Served with lightly dressed salad with tomato, cucumber and romaine,

at Nazif's, Houston