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Beyti Kebab

Cultural Context

Beyti Kebab hails from Turkey, named after a famous kebab master, Beyti Güler, who popularized this dish in the 1950s. Traditionally served at special occasions, it symbolizes hospitality and culinary skill. Today, Beyti Kebab is enjoyed in restaurants and homes worldwide, often served with a variety of sauces and sides, showcasing the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine.

TurkishTRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg lamb mince
2 onions (~240g)
2 small capya peppers or 1 large red bell pepper (150g)
20g parsley
2 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp pul biber
600g yufka or filo (6-8 sheets yufka, 9-12 filo)
100g butter or clarified butter
1 tbsp olive oil
50g tomato paste
30g pepper paste
1/4 tsp salt
250ml water
200g yogurt
1 small garlic clove (grated)
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp dried mint
water as needed

ground lamb

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground beef is often less expensive.

lavash bread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pita

💰Cheaper: tortilla

Whole wheat pita adds nutrition; tortillas are widely available.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and has more protein.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine can be more affordable.

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F).

2

In a large bowl, combine lamb mince, finely chopped onions, chopped peppers, and parsley.

3

Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, and pul biber; mix well.

4

Shape the mixture into kebabs and place them on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.

5

Melt the butter and brush it over the kebabs before baking.

6

Bake in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes or until cooked through and browned.

7

While the kebabs are baking, prepare the tomato sauce by heating olive oil in a pan, then adding tomato paste, pepper paste, salt, and water; simmer for a few minutes.

8

For the yogurt sauce, mix yogurt with grated garlic, salt, and dried mint; add water to reach desired consistency.

9

Once the kebabs are done, serve them with the tomato sauce and yogurt sauce on the side.

Cooking Techniques

mixinggrillingrollingslicing

Equipment Needed

ovenbaking traymixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

dairy-freegluten-free

Also Known As

Beyti Kebabı

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