Istanbul Delights

Istanbul Delights

Istanbul Delights offers Turkish traditional savoury to valued customers such as Gozleme, Dolma, Baklava and Pastries.

Gozleme is a breakfast item or light homemade snack prepared with a thin pastry and delicious ingredients right in front of your eyes. The unleavened dough is rolled thin, then filled with various toppings, sealed, and cooked over a griddle and lightly brushed with butter. Toppings for Gozleme are numerous and vary by personal preference such as Chicken & Curry, Mince & Potato, Spinach & Feta, Four Cheese variants are the best sellers.

Sarma is a vegan dish of vine leaves wrap stuffed with rice seasoned well with lemon, fresh parsley, paprika, mint, and pepper paste, allspice, thyme, and mint. A vine leaf rolls are baked in the oven slowly.

Baklava is the most famous delicacy of Turkey. Great wide sheets of pastry are stretched so thin they become transparent, before being buttered and layered on top of one another. Pistachios or walnuts are used as filling, and sugar syrup rather than honey is poured over after the initial bake. Layer after layer of buttery paper-thin pastry sandwiched around crushed nuts soaked in sweet syrup.

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