Jul 17 2026
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Acılı Ezme Recipe

Inspired by Yakamoz
Time45m
Serves4

A spicy blend of hand chopped red and green peppers, onions, parsley, tomatoes, pepper paste, cumin, garlic, olive oil, lemon and salt

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Ingredients

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Acılı Ezme Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Chop the Vegetables

    Finely chop the red and green bell peppers, onion, parsley, and tomatoes. Ensure the pieces are small enough to blend well.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the chopped vegetables with the pepper paste, cumin, minced garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt.

  3. 3

    Mix Well

    Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until well combined. Adjust seasoning to taste, adding more lemon juice or salt if needed.

  4. 4

    Chill and Serve

    Let the Acılı Ezme sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve chilled as a dip with pita bread or as a side dish.

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