This simple and substantial Turkish soup is made from red lentils, which soften and break down during cooking, adding texture. The Aleppo pepper brings gentle heat to the dish. If you can't find it, ...

This simple yet robust Turkish soup is rich with flavor thanks to the lemon and tomato. It gets its pleasantly thick body from red lentils, which soften and break down during cooking, and the Aleppo ...

These hearty Turkish lentil latkes gain a pleasing crust from bulgur and are easier to make than potato latkes because you don’t need to shred potatoes. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the ...

"It is very quick to cook the lentil soup even in an emergency state. Also it is easy to serve," says Gülay Bozkurt, a nutritionist and food engineer in a municipal kitchen that used to prepare free ...

Mercimek Kofte (Turkish Vegan Lentil Meatballs) is a healthy and flavourful Turkish dish made with fine bulgur, red lentils, onions, tomato & red pepper paste, and spices. These aromatic vegetarian ...

With a summery orzo salad, a curried coconut soup and tomato-marinated toast. By Tanya Sichynsky Ali Slagle’s orzo salad with lentils and zucchini.Credit...Bobbi Lin for The New York Times. Food ...

In the midst of the humanitarian crisis that's followed the Feb. 6 earthquake in Turkey and Syria, one relief supply has been ubiquitous: lentil soup. "It's cold here," says 28-year-old Aylin Kilinçli ...