Turkish Ezme — Spicy Tomato Pepper Salsa
A vibrant, chunky Turkish dip built on charred tomatoes and peppers with a fiery kick. Ready in 10 minutes, perfect for sharing with pita or vegetables.
- Total time
- 10 min
- Servings
- 6
- Calories
- 28
- Protein
- 1g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Dice tomatoes into small chunks, discarding most seeds and excess juice.
Step 2
Dice the bell pepper and jalapeño (remove seeds if you want less heat) into small pieces.
Step 3
Combine tomatoes, peppers, red onion, lemon juice, and pomegranate molasses in a bowl.
Step 4
Stir well. Taste and add salt and pepper until it feels punchy and balanced.
Step 5
Let sit for 5 minutes so flavors meld, then serve with pita, fresh vegetables, or crackers.
Tools you’ll need
- cutting board
- chef's knife
- medium bowl
- spoon
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