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Intro/Story
In the brass‑lined dining hall of a Jules Verne submarine, Girit Ezmesi gleams like ivory gears. Creamy feta blended with walnuts and olive oil reflects the rustic elegance of Ottoman kitchens framed by copper pipes and iron rivets.
Girit Ezmesi is a Turkish meze made from feta cheese, walnuts, olive oil, and herbs. Smooth and creamy, it is served as a dip or spread with bread. Rich in protein and healthy fats, Girit Ezmesi is a flavorful appetizer that highlights the fusion of Mediterranean ingredients.
Ingredients
- 200 g feta cheese
- 50 g walnuts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 garlic clove
- Fresh dill or parsley
- Salt & pepper to taste
Preparation Parameters
- Preparation time: 10 min
- Cooking time: 0 min
- Total time: 10 min
- Yield: 4 servings
Preparation
- Blend feta, walnuts, olive oil, garlic, and herbs until smooth.
- Chill before serving.
Nutritional Facts (per serving)
- Calories: ~180
- Protein: 7 g
- Fat: 14 g
- Carbs: 5 g
Tips & Variations
- Add chili flakes for spice.
- Use almonds instead of walnuts.
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