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CARROT TARATOR ( HAVUC TARATOR ) TURKISH MEZZE / DIP

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Havuc Tarator

Cultural Context

Havuc Tarator is a beloved Turkish meze, often served as a refreshing dip or side dish. This simple yet flavorful preparation showcases carrots combined with yogurt, garlic, and herbs, embodying the essence of Turkish cuisine's emphasis on fresh ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed with bread or as part of a larger spread, it has gained popularity beyond Turkey, inspiring variations in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines.

TurkishTRside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 piece carrot
2 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp yogurt
1 clove garlic
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
5 pieces walnut
1 tbsp butter
1 tsp chili pepper

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: pumpkin seeds

Sunflower seeds provide a nut-free crunch.

1

Grate the carrot using a box grater or food processor.

2

In a bowl, combine the grated carrot with yogurt.

3

Mince the garlic and add it to the carrot and yogurt mixture.

4

Drizzle in olive oil and mix well until combined.

5

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

6

If using, chop the walnuts and sprinkle on top for garnish.

7

Transfer to a serving dish and drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.

Cooking Techniques

mixinggrating

Equipment Needed

gratermixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-freedairy-free

Allergens

milktree-nuts

Also Known As

Carrot TaratorTurkish Carrot Dip

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