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Gaziantep simit aşı (thick fine bulgur soup)

Serves 5Official

Ingredients

  • 2,000 gWater
  • 30 gTomato paste
  • 30 gPepper paste
  • 5 gSalt
  • 300 gBulgur
  • 91.3 gOlive oil
  • 150 gOnion
  • 15 gPaprika

Grams are the real measure. Glasses and spoons are approximate and vary by ingredient. 1 Turkish glass is 200 ml.

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Cross-section

  1. Water76%
  2. Bulgur11%
  3. Onion 6%
  4. Olive oil 3%
  5. Pepper paste 1%
  6. Tomato paste 1%
  7. Paprika 1%
  8. Salt 0%

Ingredients by weight, heaviest at the bottom.

Method

  1. Boil the water in a shallow pot. Add the tomato paste, pepper paste and salt and boil, stirring, for 4 minutes.

    4 min
  2. Add the fine bulgur. Cook until it reaches a thick soup consistency.

    5 min
  3. In a separate pan heat the oil and fry the finely chopped onion.

    3 min
  4. Add the red pepper powder and pour over the soup straight away. Stir and serve hot.

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Last changed: November 1, 2026

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