Lahmacun – Thin Turkish Pizza with Meat & Herbs

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Lahmacun – Thin Turkish Pizza with Meat & Herbs

Turkish steampunk recipes — classic dishes reimagined with storytelling and flavor.

Intro/Story

In the brass‑lit taverns of a Jules Verne metropolis, Lahmacun glows like copper gears. Thin dough topped with minced meat and herbs echoes the rhythm of pistons and rivets, offering explorers a flavorful street snack in the industrial age.

Lahmacun is a thin Turkish flatbread topped with minced meat, onions, tomatoes, and herbs, often called ‘Turkish pizza.’ Crispy and flavorful, it is a popular street food served with parsley and lemon. A staple of Turkish fast food culture, Lahmacun is light yet satisfying.

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Ingredients

• 300 g flour
• 200 g minced lamb or beef
• 1 onion (chopped)
• 2 tomatoes (chopped)
• 1 green pepper (chopped)
• 2 tbsp tomato paste
• Fresh parsley
• Salt & pepper to taste

Preparation Parameters

• Preparation time: 25 min
• Cooking time: 15 min
• Total time: 40 min
• Yield: 4 flatbreads

Preparation

1. Prepare dough from flour, water, and salt.
2. Mix minced meat with onion, tomatoes, pepper, and tomato paste.
3. Spread mixture on dough, bake until crisp.
4. Serve with parsley and lemon wedges.

Nutritional Facts (per serving)

• Calories: ~280
• Protein: 14 g
• Fat: 12 g
• Carbs: 28 g

Tips & Variations

• Use chicken mince for lighter version.
• Add chili flakes for spice.

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