It is one of our health -filled dishes that arise with the combination of seasonal vegetables. At the same time, it can be called a recycling and administrative food with zero waste logic of products that are not enough to cook alone. According to the season, you can come up with a great meal by bringing together all the vegetables in your hand (without being connected to this kind of recipe). You can also install protein and vitamin balance by adding meat or chicken. Enjoy your meal!
Wash and drain the vegetables. Chop the onion into large cubes, peel the garlic. Chop the potatoes into large cubes. Put the eggplant that you peeled variegated in salt water. Chop all vegetables to equal size.
Chop the peppers into cubes if you wish, for a long time. Peel and grate the tomatoes or cut them into cubes and set aside.
Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a deep saucepan (in a casserole dish if you are going to cook it in the oven), and sauté your coarsely chopped meat on high heat.
When your meat absorbs its juices and turns slightly brown, add the onions and garlic and fry together. Add the chopped vegetables to the meat and spread the tomatoes on top.
Mix hot water, olive oil, tomato paste and spices in a bowl to form a sauce and pour over the vegetables. Add the butter to the dish in small pieces.
Leave your type to cook for 30 minutes on low heat. Check the water from time to time, but do not mix. Let the cooked type rest for ten minutes and serve it hot or warm, preferably accompanied by rice. Enjoy your meal!
Note: In Turkish cuisine, "kind of" is not a dish name, but a general cooking technique and food category. We recommend you to try our other recipes with similar ingredients.
Menu recommendation: Milk tomato soup, meat with meat, wire noodle rice pilaf, teded, apricot compote
Keep in mind: You can click on each ingredient to find other recipes that use that ingredient.
Eggplant:
Eggplant, thanks to anthocyanins giving its purple color, is a powerful antioxidant source; particularly nasunin supports brain health. Its high fiber content aids digestion and promotes satiety. It's rich in vitamin K and potassium. An indispensable part of Mediterranean cuisine, eggplant perfectly pairs with tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, lamb, yogurt, and mint. It can be transformed into many healthy and delicious dishes.
Potatoes:
Potatoes are a rich source of complex carbohydrates providing energy, Vitamin C, and potassium. Their fiber content contributes to digestive health and provides a feeling of satiety. Potassium, vital for regulating blood pressure, makes them important for overall body functions. They pair well with meat, chicken, fish, eggs, cheese, and many vegetables, suitable for various cooking methods like baking, boiling, frying, and mashing.
Carrot:
Carrots are renowned for their rich beta-carotene, which the body converts into Vitamin A, crucial for eye health (especially night vision) and skin regeneration. Their high fiber content aids digestion and promotes satiety. Potent antioxidants also protect cells. To maximize the absorption of their beneficial compounds, carrots are best consumed with healthy fats like olive oil. Versatile in both sweet and savory dishes, they pair wonderfully with fruits like apple, orange, and ginger, or in meat dishes.
Tomato:
Tomato is a fruit rich in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that supports heart health and helps protect skin cells against UV damage. With Vitamin C, it boosts immunity, while potassium contributes to blood pressure regulation. Lycopene absorption is enhanced, especially when consumed with olive oil. It is an indispensable ingredient for basil, garlic, mozzarella, and various salad and pasta dishes.
Zucchini:
Zucchini (kabak) is rich in dietary fiber, Vitamin C for immunity, and potassium, benefiting heart and digestive health. It also contains powerful antioxidants like lutein and zeaxanthin, crucial for eye health. Low in calories and high in water, it's ideal for healthy diets. It pairs wonderfully with yogurt, garlic, dill, and olive oil.
Green Pepper:
Green bell pepper is a vitamin C powerhouse, boosting immunity and supporting collagen synthesis. Its antioxidant content, including flavonoids, protects cells, while high fiber aids digestion. Low in calories and rich in potassium, it positively impacts blood pressure. It pairs wonderfully with chicken, red meat, onion, tomato, garlic, and olive oil, making it ideal for soups, salads, main dishes, and omelets.
Red Capia Pepper:
Red bell pepper is a powerful antioxidant and an excellent source of Vitamin C, far exceeding oranges. It supports skin health by contributing to collagen production and contains beneficial lutein and zeaxanthin for eye health. Its high fiber content aids digestion, while also boosting the immune system. This versatile vegetable pairs wonderfully with olive oil, garlic, onion, tomato, chicken, and cheese, whether roasted or consumed raw.
Dry Onion:
Dry onion is a kitchen staple and a powerful antioxidant source. Its quercetin content helps protect the body against free radicals, reduces inflammation, and may support heart health. Rich in Vitamins C and B6, and manganese, it strengthens the immune system. Its prebiotic fibers contribute to digestive health. It is widely used in dishes ranging from meat dishes to vegetable sautés, pilafs, and soups. It pairs perfectly with garlic, tomatoes, peppers, and red meat.
Lamb Meat:
Lamb meat is rich in essential nutrients like quality protein, iron, Vitamin B12, and zinc. Its high iron content is crucial for oxygen transport and energy production, helping prevent anemia. Vitamin B12 is vital for nervous system health and red blood cell formation, while zinc supports the immune system. Lamb pairs wonderfully with herbs like rosemary and thyme, vegetables such as potatoes and artichokes, and complements traditional dishes with rice or bulgur.
Garlic:
Garlic, thanks to its allicin compound, offers strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It can boost the immune system, increasing resistance against illnesses. Furthermore, it contributes to cardiovascular health by helping regulate blood pressure and balance cholesterol levels. Widely used in traditional medicine, garlic is also known for its digestive support effects. An indispensable ingredient in meat dishes, vegetable sautés, and Mediterranean cuisine, it pairs wonderfully with herbs like rosemary and thyme.
Water:
Water is the foundation of life and indispensable for bodily functions. Its main roles include transporting nutrients and oxygen to cells, eliminating metabolic waste through the kidneys, and regulating body temperature. It is essential for joint health, organ protection, and maintaining cellular functions. Dehydration leads to low energy and kidney issues. When consumed with fibrous fruits and vegetables, water aids digestion. It forms a good combination with mineral water or herbal teas for electrolyte balance.
Tomato Paste:
Tomato Paste is a concentrated source of lycopene, a potent antioxidant whose bioavailability increases when heated. This property supports heart health and may help reduce the risk of certain cancers, particularly prostate cancer. It also contains Vitamin K and potassium. Its absorption is enhanced when consumed with olive oil. It pairs perfectly with onions, garlic, red meat, and legumes, adding depth and umami to dishes.
Pepper Paste:
Red Pepper Paste is a flavorful concentrate made from ripe red peppers. Its high Vitamin C content supports the immune system, while its antioxidant properties (carotenoids) protect cell health. The capsaicin it contains may boost metabolism. It is commonly used to add a unique aroma, especially in bulgur pilaf, meat dishes, and breakfast sauces.
Olive Oil:
Olive oil, especially in its extra virgin form, is a powerful source of health benefits due to its high content of polyphenol antioxidants and monounsaturated fatty acids (oleic acid). It supports heart health by helping to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and raise good cholesterol (HDL). With its anti-inflammatory properties, it reduces inflammation in the body, prevents cell damage, and provides protection against chronic diseases. It supports the digestive system and contributes to skin health. An indispensable part of Mediterranean cuisine, it pairs wonderfully with salads, vegetable dishes, fish, legumes, and fresh bread.
Salt:
Salt is an essential mineral that adds unique flavor to dishes and serves as a natural preservative. It provides vital electrolyte balance for the body's water regulation, nerve, and muscle functions. It pairs perfectly with spices, herbs, and oils, enriching the taste of every meal. An indispensable part of every table.
Black Pepper:
Black pepper, a kitchen staple, offers not just flavor but also significant health benefits. Thanks to piperine, its active compound, it boasts powerful antioxidant properties, helping to combat free radicals. It can stimulate the digestive system, enhancing nutrient absorption and notably increasing the bioavailability of curcumin found in turmeric. Additionally, it's effective in reducing gas and bloating. It also has a mild metabolism-boosting effect. With a wide range of uses from red meats to poultry, vegetable dishes to soups, it pairs excellently. It harmonizes perfectly with spices like cumin and coriander, as well as ingredients like lemon and garlic, adding depth to dishes.
Butter:
Butter is a rich, flavorful fat derived from milk. It contains fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E, and K2, along with healthy fatty acids, serving as an energy source. It's easily digestible. Butter enhances the taste of meals and rice dishes, is spread on bread, or used in sauces. It's indispensable for breakfast tables and various recipes.
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