Here are some of the best home-cooked dishes that you don't typically find in restaurants. View our hosts below with whom you can share these authentic Turkish foods.
Fistikli baklava
Sweet phyllo pastry filled with pistachios and sweetened with honey
Barbunya pilaki
Barlotti beans cooked in olive oil, onions, tomatoes, garlic and lemon
Börek
An Ottoman dish of phyllo pastry filled with meat, onions or cheese
Karnıyarık
Stuffed eggplant with onions, garlic, mincemeat and tomatoes
Traveling Spoon Experiences in Turkey
Taste fistikli baklava, barbunya pilaki, börek, and karnıyarık, plus other authentic Turkish dishes, with our Traveling Spoon hosts across Turkey.
Modern Turkish cuisine prepared with love
Join this mother and her daughter in their contemporary apartment and enjoy traditional and creative Turkish cooking, including the most heavenly baklava we've ever tasted. Learn more.
Seasonal Turkish Cuisine with a View of the Bosphorus
Our host Selda updates Turkish classics using healthy techniques and non-traditional ingredients to bring new life to Turkey's most beloved dishes. Learn more.