This Aydin-style keskek cooks cracked wheat with green olives and olive oil for a gently tangy Aegean take on the classic.
15 min prep 60 min cook
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Put the wheat and water into a pot.
Cook it for 35 minutes and begin mashing it.
Add the olives and the olive oil and cook for 3 minutes more.
Düdükten buharı çıkarıp kapağı açın, ahşap kaşıkla buğdayları ezerek lapa kıvamı verin; gerekirse sıcak su ekleyin.
Doğranmış yeşil zeytin ve zeytinyağını ekleyip 5 dakika daha kaynatın, kekiği karıştırın.
Tabaklara alın, üzerine sıcak zeytinyağı ve pul biber gezdirip servis edin.
💡 Tip: Adding the olives near the end helps keep their bitterness balanced.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve warm.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~232
kcal calories
7
g protein
31
g carbs
9
g fat
1.6g
Sugar
11g
Fiber
892.4mg
Sodium
1.9g
Saturated fat
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.
Strong satiety, counts as a main meal
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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