Simple Turkish-Cypriot comfort food and fresh family feasts

Meliz’s Kitchen

Flavour-packed recipes celebrate the rich diversity of Cypriot cuisine

On of the best of this year's food books 2022

Meliz Berg is a self-taught cook, recipe developer and food content creator. Inspired by her Turkish-Cypriot heritage, and experience of growing up in a household that combined both traditional Cypriot and London living, she created the blog and instagram page Meliz Cooks. 
 
Meliz Cooks is loved for its easy-to-follow recipes, addictive combinations of flavours and spices, and for highlighting the mixture of beautiful cuisines evident in Cyprus. Her recipes have featured in Co-op Food and Asda Good Living Magazine, as well as for Good Homes and the Guardian. 
 
Find her @melizcooks

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Traditional and modern family favourite recipes. 
 
Meliz's Kitchen is a celebration of the melting-pot of delicious spices and fresh flavours that make a Turkish-Cypriot kitchen. 
 
Find inspiration in nine chapters of vibrant, nourishing cooking: Kahvalti (breakfast), Meze & Salata (dishes and salads to share), Ocak & Kizartma (traditional stove-top dishes), Firin (hearty dishes from the oven), Yahni (easy one-pots and slow-cooking), Kebab & Kofte (barbecue dishes and accompaniments), Ekmek & Hamur Isi (breads, doughs, and pastries) and Kek ve Tatlilar (crowd-pleasing sweets). 
 
Cookbook reviews from Instagram: 
 
'Bringing back lots of memories of food I haven't eaten since I was a kid.' 
'Such delish recipes - your veggie stew is on my menu every week.' 
'My favourite book.' 
'So yummy and easy to follow.' 
'I love the book and cook from it at least once a week.' 
'I'm in love with making and eating @melizcooks stuffed cabbage leaves.'

Meliz Berg

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