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Ezme — Turkish Spicy Tomato Pepper Dip

Bright, spicy Turkish salsa made by hand-chopping fresh tomatoes, peppers, and onion into chunky texture, then finished with pomegranate molasses and a hit of chili flakes. Serve with toasted bread for scooping.

Total time
12 min
Servings
6
Calories
35
Protein
1g
Ezme — Turkish Spicy Tomato Pepper Dip
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Dice tomatoes, bell pepper, and onion into 1/4-inch chunks — keep texture chunky, not fine.

  2. Step 2

    Transfer to a bowl. Add pomegranate molasses, red pepper flakes, and a pinch of salt.

  3. Step 3

    Stir gently until combined. Taste and adjust heat or salt as needed.

  4. Step 4

    Top with chopped parsley or mint. Serve immediately with toasted bread.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • sharp knife
  • medium bowl
  • spoon

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