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Tavuk Corbasi

Cultural Context

Tavuk Corbasi, a beloved Turkish chicken soup, has roots in Ottoman cuisine, often served during family gatherings and special occasions. It embodies comfort and nourishment, traditionally made with simple ingredients that highlight the flavors of the chicken and vegetables. Today, variations exist across Turkey, with some adding spices or noodles, making it a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

TurkishTRmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 tbsp butter
4 cloves chopped garlic
1/3 cup grated carrot
1 cup sliced shallots
1 tbsp red chilli flakes
pepper (as required)
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp mint leaves
5 cups chicken stock
1 cup water
1 tsp salt (to taste)
1/2 cup vermicelli noodles
3 tbsp all purpose flour
1/4 cup yogurt
2 tbsp egg yolk
1 No shredded chicken (cooked)
1 1/2 cups chopped dill (as required)

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: barley

Quinoa is a protein-rich alternative.

egg yolk

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: whole egg

Flaxseed meal can serve as a binding agent.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner while chicken thighs are more affordable.

1

Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in a pot.

2

Add 4 cloves of chopped garlic and sauté.

3

Stir in 1/3 cup of grated carrot and 1 cup of sliced shallots.

4

Add 1 tablespoon of red chilli flakes, pepper, 1 teaspoon of dried oregano, and 1 teaspoon of mint leaves.

5

Pour in 5 cups of chicken stock and 1 cup of water, then season with salt to taste.

6

Bring the mixture to a boil.

7

Add 1/2 cup of vermicelli noodles and cook until tender.

8

In a bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of all-purpose flour with 1/4 cup of yogurt and 2 tablespoons of egg yolk.

9

Slowly add this mixture to the soup, stirring to combine.

10

Add 1 shredded cooked chicken and 1 1/2 cups of chopped dill before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsimmeringstrainingwhiskingthickening

Equipment Needed

potbowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Chicken SoupTavuk Çorbası

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