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  Menu for next cooking class on 5th of March.

 


Ingredients
1 lb (1/2 kg) potato, boiled without peeling
1 big onion, shredded/chopped finely
1 tsp salt to taste
1 tsp paprika
1 egg
½ bunch fresh parsley, chopped finely (optional)
1 tsp basil
½ cup any kind of cheese, shredded 
½ cup flour
½ cup oil for frying

Peel the potatoes and then mash. Mix all the ingredients, but oil in a large bowl using your hands. Leave the mixture for cooling in the fridge at least 30 minutes.
Then take plum size pieces and make slightly flat, long patties.
Place the oil in a skillet and sizzle. Place the flour in a plate and dip the Potato Patties. Make sure all sides are covered with flour. Then shallow fry them over medium heat, till both sides are golden brown.
Potato Patties are good to with meat and poultry dishes and yogurt or cacik.
ENJOY


Tutmac Soup (Tutmac asi Corbasi)

Ingredients
- ½ cup green lentil
-1 cup tutmac squares or noddles
- 5 or 6 cups water
- 1 cup yoghurt
- ½ tbsp of red pepper
- 5 gloves garlic, sliced
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp dried mint
- Salt to taste

Boil the green lentils with 5 cups of water until tender. When it boils, add half of tutmac squares and boil until they get soft (about 10-15 minutes). Chop the garlic and mix it well with yoghurt. Then add this mixture to the soup. When it boils take it from the fire.

Melt the butter in a pan. Put the rest of the tutmac squares or noddles and fry it until they get pink color. Then add dried mint, and red pepper. Pour this mixture in the pot, sprinkle some salt, stir and bring it to boil. Serve it while it is hot.