Lahmacun

Lahmacun is a tasty dish where fresh dough meets tasty spices, vegetables and minced meat (but, hey,  vegan options are available and they are getting more often every day, like in this photo). Baked in an old stone oven with turkish ceramics around makes it even tastier. Best way to eat it is to put…

Endeavor Global

A beautiful evening with our frineds from Egypt, Colombia, the US, Mexico and Jordan. The international management team of Endeavor Global had a beautiful time full of tasty food, nice wine and great friends.

 

We wish them all the best and looking forward seeing them again in Istanbul

Vekst (Gothenburg, Sweden)

                          We have hosted Vekst from Sweden, a leading company in Digital Marketing, for a great Turkish cooking workshop in Istanbul Cooking School. What can one expect from a corporate workshop with Swedish guests? Lots of laughing and great food after a lot…

Otis Elevator Systems

  A very fun evening with the international management team of Otis Elevator Systems. As one of the leading companies in their sector, the European team came together in Istanbul Center for a 3 days meeting. And the best thing to let off some steam in between is of course to join a corporate cooking…

Let’s Have a Toast

    Among many street food options in Turkey, one of the simple but tasty ones is a toast with double cheese in it. Better paired with a glass of cold, foamy Ayran (our national yoghurt drink), this is something we crave for, whenever we feel hungry. To learn such and other details about the…

Sea Food in Ayvalık

  Ayvalık is one of the great places to try the seafood and olive oil dishes in West Turkey. Here you can find the best examples of the mediterranean food in Turkey. Fresh grilled or fried fishes of the season, some vegetables cooked in olive oil and a tasty salad made from local herbs, and…

Istanbul Cooking School in Balat

A beautiful evening in one of the oldest “meyhane”s of Istanbul. The Agora in Balat is established in 1890 and is considered as one of the best meze  style restaurants in the city. It is in the very old city part Balat, which is known for its culinary treasures, great food and lots of restaurants…

Reviews on Different Travel & Cullinary Blogs

A lovely review by Melissa Rank, the creator of one of the very popular Ex-Pat blogs in Istanbul “Istanbul Moms”. http://www.istanbulmoms.com/istanbul-cooking-school-and-discount-for-istanbul-moms-and-mums/ Last May we cooked together with Beatrice Pene, a popular blogist in France, it was a lot of fun and lot of taste. She was nice to mention about her culinary experience in Istanbul in her blog. http://www.assiettesetgourmandises.com/les-vrais-meze-turcs/…