tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post4493643512507070975..comments2013-08-08T01:07:40.007-07:00Comments on Olive Tree: Growing Green in God's House: Favorite Turkish SoupBetsy de Cruzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07081162585307212930noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-36233856792566227022011-10-24T07:17:49.931-07:002011-10-24T07:17:49.931-07:00Might try to make this!
JUst wondering if you we...Might try to make this! <br /><br />JUst wondering if you were effected by the earthquake? How are you?Robin Wnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-27126345747174194622011-10-20T15:44:09.039-07:002011-10-20T15:44:09.039-07:00Excited to use this recipe in our homeschool - we ...Excited to use this recipe in our homeschool - we cook the food and pray for the people when we study a country- totally bookmarking this!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17674599982885673432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-51102387726908686192011-10-20T05:12:51.646-07:002011-10-20T05:12:51.646-07:00love this post thanks for sharing loves from holla...love this post thanks for sharing loves from holland...sorayaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-72829998110773659722011-10-19T17:18:48.261-07:002011-10-19T17:18:48.261-07:00I love lentils and gotta give this recipe a try!I love lentils and gotta give this recipe a try!Alida Sharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07640849066159985893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-14824758343154309072011-10-16T10:58:11.157-07:002011-10-16T10:58:11.157-07:00I too love this soup and Mercemek. It is fun that ...I too love this soup and Mercemek. It is fun that it is fall now and soups are on the menu. I was planning on posting about Mercemek soup too. Fun~ some things about Turkey will stay forever and these soups are one of them.Creatively Contenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16023737844849191535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-12959843756057521532011-10-14T21:10:39.261-07:002011-10-14T21:10:39.261-07:00Maybe we're both mind readers, Tricia!
Red le...Maybe we're both mind readers, Tricia!<br /><br />Red lentils lighten in color when cooked. The tomato paste gives the soup it's color. I think yellow lentils are just lighter orange, but should give the same results.<br /><br />Just don't use the larger brown or green lentils.<br /><br />Happy soup making!Betsy de Cruzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07081162585307212930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-42799139569554893332011-10-14T18:20:05.118-07:002011-10-14T18:20:05.118-07:00Mmm! No I'm not a mind reader, maybe you are ...Mmm! No I'm not a mind reader, maybe you are LOL! Can't wait to try this and maybe serve to our Turkish friends. Is it more common to use red or yellow lentils?Tricianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-8461339491305279342011-10-14T16:13:12.815-07:002011-10-14T16:13:12.815-07:00I love lentils! And can't wait to make this so...I love lentils! And can't wait to make this soup. Thank you! A West African MK and I were housemates in Japan and (I think) the only ones in our house who enjoyed the lentil casserole that was my standard recipe.-Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11958748515619017752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-83030734382853694442011-10-14T09:23:52.498-07:002011-10-14T09:23:52.498-07:00I'm so homesick for Turkey today.... great rec...I'm so homesick for Turkey today.... great recipe thank you for sharing and posting this very tasty recipe. I know it is a good one, you are a Star Cook!<br />Many hugs to you my dear friend.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12161650508184013150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974164808743497962.post-70624556931757985382011-10-14T05:09:55.427-07:002011-10-14T05:09:55.427-07:00oh my!! Ezo Gelin corbasi is one of my absolute F...oh my!! Ezo Gelin corbasi is one of my absolute FAVORITES (and my family's). And, I didn't have a great recipe. I can't wait to try this one... THANKS a ton! So excited!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13680594461260449242noreply@blogger.com