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Tomato and onion pilaki

Whole recipeFrom: T.C. Millî Eğitim Bakanlığı, Türk Mutfağına Özgü Sebze Yemekleri (2019)

Ingredients

  • 615 gTomato
  • 550 gOnion
  • 91.3 gOlive oil
  • 30.9 gLemon juice
  • 5 gSalt

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Cross-section

  1. Tomato48%
  2. Onion43%
  3. Olive oil7%
  4. Lemon juice 2%
  5. Salt 0%

Ingredients by weight, heaviest at the bottom.

Method

  1. Cut the onions into rings and fry them in the olive oil.

  2. Spread some of the onions on the bottom of the tray.

  3. Peel four tomatoes, slice them into rounds and lay them over the onions.

  4. Place the remaining onions on top of the tomatoes.

  5. Squeeze the juice of the last tomato, stir in the lemon juice and salt, and drizzle it around the tray.

  6. Cook over low heat until the liquid is gone.

Where this recipe comes from

From a published work: quantities come from T.C. Millî Eğitim Bakanlığı, Türk Mutfağına Özgü Sebze Yemekleri (2019); the method is written in our own words.

Last changed: November 1, 2026

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