Çiğ Köfte (pronounced chee kofta) literally means "raw meatballs" in Turkish. Traditionally, it's a dish made with raw ground ...

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These Middle Eastern-style kofte meatballs are a doddle to make and perfect for the barbecue. Serve in a pitta with tzatziki. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. Alternatively, light the barbecue.

[feast_advanced_jump_to] Made with lean ground chicken, grated onion, garlic, parsley, and spices, these deliciously moist ...

Reaction to the news has included speculation over what other foods may be Turkish, and what this may mean for Swedish furniture store Ikea, known for its meatballs. Many Turkish media outlets ...