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Ezogelin Çorbası
Easy 35 min~145 kcal 6/10
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Nigde Sour Leek Soup
A regional Nigde soup with thin leeks, rice, tomato paste, pepper paste, and lemon sourness.
Medium⏱️ 40 min📖 1 min readServes 5~150 kcal🇹🇷 Turkish🌍 Full translation
14 min prep 26 min cook
- #One-Pot
- Vegan
- #Budget-Friendly
- Vegetarian
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Timeline
Total 40 min- Prep14 min
- Cooking26 min
Ingredients
5 servings
Quick:
For the soup
- 6 sprig Leeks
- 0.4 cup(~80 ml) Rice
- 1 tbsp(~15 ml) Tomato paste
- 1 tbsp(~15 ml) Pepper paste
For the sour sauce
- 3 tbsp(~45 ml) Lemon juice
For cooking
- 2 tbsp(~30 ml) Olive oil
- 5 cup(~1000 ml) Water
General
- 1 dessert spoon(~10 ml) Salt
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Instructions
- 1
Slice the leeks into thin rounds.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a pot and soften the leeks for 6 minutes.
6 min06:00 - 3
Add the tomato paste and pepper paste, then fry for 2 minutes.
2 min02:00 - 4
Add the rice, water, and salt, then cook for 16 minutes.
16 min16:00 - 5
Add the lemon juice and boil the soup for another 2 minutes.
2 min02:00 - 6
Serve hot.
💡 Tip: Slice the leeks thinly; while the rice softens, the fibers will not stay tough and the soup stays balanced on the spoon.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve the soup hot with lemon wedges and red pepper flakes.
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Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Vitamin C
Nutrition (per serving)
~150
kcal calories
3
g protein
24
g carbs
5
g fat
Protein 8%Carbs 63%Fat 29%
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
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FAQ
How many servings does Nigde Sour Leek Soup make?
This recipe serves 5.How long does Nigde Sour Leek Soup take?
Prep 14 minutes, cooking 26 minutes; 40 minutes in total.Is Nigde Sour Leek Soup difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Nigde Sour Leek Soup have?
Approximately 150 kcal per serving. Protein: 3g, carbs: 24g, fat: 5g.Is Nigde Sour Leek Soup allergen-free?
Our algorithm flagged this recipe as free of common allergens. Still, check the ingredient list yourself.How many ingredients does Nigde Sour Leek Soup need?
This recipe needs 8 ingredients.
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