Better Than Salsa? Try This SPICY Turkish TOMATO DIP! 🇹🇷

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats while sunflower oil is more budget-friendly.

lemon juice

🥗Healthier: lime juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lime juice adds a similar acidity and flavor, while vinegar is cost-effective.

parsley

🥗Healthier: coriander

💰Cheaper: spinach

Coriander offers a fresh flavor, while spinach is economical and nutritious.

garlic

🥗Healthier: garlic powder

💰Cheaper: onion powder

Garlic powder provides flavor without the cost of fresh garlic.

Very finely chop the tomatoes and the onions with a mezzaluna or big chefs knife.

De-seed the chilies, paprika and very finely chop together with the parsley and garlic.

Add the chopped ingredients into a large mixing bowl.

Add 2 tbsp pul biber, 2 tbsp sumac, 2 tsp dried mint, 1/2 cumin and salt to taste.

Add 2 tbsp pomegranate molasses, 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil and gently mix to combine.

Transfer into a serving plate and garnish with pomegranate seeds.

Chop the walnuts and garnish with chopped walnuts and drizzle extra olive oil.

Serve with fresh bread and enjoy!

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