Balik Ekmek, Ultimate Turkish Sandwich
- 10 years ago
Geoff Lukas of Sofra Bakery looks to Istanbul for his Balik Ekmek, a simple combo of ingredients that takes your taste buds to the Middle East. Subscribe for great recipes: http://goo.gl/Z7lbS
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With simple ingredients inside two slices of beautiful focaccia bread, Geoff Lukas manages to create a simple but delicious fish sandwich. This interpretation of a meals available from the street carts in Istanbul pairs a mackerel made with lightly cooked aromatics with a saffron aioli. If you're a fan of seafood and looking for a light but comforting meal, this ultimate Turkish sandwich recipe might be the best sandwich recipe for you!
What do you think of the Balik Ekmek? Would you make it? Have you tasted this sandwich's inspiration? How does it compare? Have you tried it at Sofra or on your own? What did you think? Tell us in the comments below!
My Ultimate Sandwich scours the nation for some of the most creative and covetable sandwiches, asking chefs, bloggers, self-made sandwich masters, and many others to show us their epic creations. If you're as obsessed as we are with this universal crowd pleaser, watch My Ultimate Sandwich every Thursday on Tasted. You never know whose slices of bread you'll get a peek between!
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With simple ingredients inside two slices of beautiful focaccia bread, Geoff Lukas manages to create a simple but delicious fish sandwich. This interpretation of a meals available from the street carts in Istanbul pairs a mackerel made with lightly cooked aromatics with a saffron aioli. If you're a fan of seafood and looking for a light but comforting meal, this ultimate Turkish sandwich recipe might be the best sandwich recipe for you!
What do you think of the Balik Ekmek? Would you make it? Have you tasted this sandwich's inspiration? How does it compare? Have you tried it at Sofra or on your own? What did you think? Tell us in the comments below!
My Ultimate Sandwich scours the nation for some of the most creative and covetable sandwiches, asking chefs, bloggers, self-made sandwich masters, and many others to show us their epic creations. If you're as obsessed as we are with this universal crowd pleaser, watch My Ultimate Sandwich every Thursday on Tasted. You never know whose slices of bread you'll get a peek between!