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Tarhana Çorbası – Tangy Turkish Yogurt & Grain Soup

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

Intro/Story

In the copper cauldrons of a Jules Verne workshop, Tarhana Çorbası bubbles like molten brass. Fermented yogurt and grains fuse with spices, echoing the hum of pistons and gears, offering explorers a tangy, nourishing soup in the industrial age.

Tarhana Çorbası is a traditional Turkish soup made from fermented yogurt, flour, and vegetables, dried and ground into a powder. When cooked, it becomes a tangy, hearty soup rich in probiotics and flavor. Popular across Anatolia, it is a comforting dish enjoyed especially in winter.

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Ingredients

• 4 tbsp tarhana powder
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 garlic clove
• 4 cups water or broth
• Salt & pepper to taste

Preparation Parameters

• Preparation time: 10 min
• Cooking time: 20 min
• Total time: 30 min
• Yield: 4 servings

Preparation

1. Sauté garlic and tomato paste in olive oil.
2. Add tarhana powder and water, stirring well.
3. Simmer until thickened, season to taste.

Nutritional Facts (per serving)

• Calories: ~150
• Protein: 6 g
• Fat: 7 g
• Carbs: 16 g

Tips & Variations

• Use chicken broth for extra flavor.
• Garnish with mint or chili flakes.

Next Steps

Do you like our recipe? You can find more recipes in the Soups and Stews Section here.

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• Patates Çorbası – Turkish Potato Soup with Paprika Oil
• Kabak Çorbası – Turkish Zucchini Soup with Dill

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