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Turkish Spinach with Tomato Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Turkey, this dish showcases the vibrant flavors of fresh vegetables and spices. Spinach with tomato sauce is often enjoyed as a comforting side dish, highlighting the importance of seasonal produce in Turkish cuisine. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Turkey, often found in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurants worldwide.

TurkishTRside
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
fresh spinach
5 fresh tomatoes
olive oil
tomato paste
pepper paste
1 tablespoon dried mint
garlic
yogurt
salt
1

Saute fresh spinach in olive oil for about 20 minutes until cooked down.

2

Let the cooked spinach cool.

3

Puree 5 fresh tomatoes.

4

Add the tomato puree to a pan with olive oil.

5

Add tomato paste and pepper paste to the fresh tomato puree.

6

Add 1 tablespoon of dried mint to the tomato sauce.

7

Add garlic to the yogurt and some salt, mixing well.

8

Pour the yogurt sauce with garlic over the sauteed fresh spinach, ensuring it covers the spinach thoroughly.

9

Add the yogurt and spinach mixture to the pan.

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Turkish Spinach with Tomato Sauce

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