https://ekinyasin.com/inmedia/https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/screen-shot-2018-08-30-at-6-09-50-pm.pngScreen Shot 2018-08-30 at 6.09.50 PMhttps://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/image1.pngimage12023-03-03T15:46:07+00:00weekly0.6https://ekinyasin.com/cooking/https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/p1014250.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThis photo is from an aperitivo evening we organized at Caffe Torino in the summer of 2016. We had 17 different varieties of Italian and Turkish bites. I prepped the bites for 50 peoplehttps://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/seattle-yoga-14.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAFor Seattle YogaTreat I designed a menu of completely from scratch dishes. The three course meal was served to 13 people.https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/torino.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAI will be back at Caffe Torino this year for a similar engagement. A wonderful Italian spot- it features guest cooks and chefs every other month. https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/cafe-torino.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/yogastreet-event.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERALittle pita stuffed with salad was a holdable item. Topped with cilantro tahini oil and zahtar it tastes good too. On the left are stuffed dried figs with goat cheese dipped in honey and pecan! For Street Yoga event.https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/street-yoga-2.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAI prepared happy hour snacks at Street Yoga's happy hour party for about 40 people. A wonderful organization - featured in this image is a yam zucchini fritata!https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_4904.jpgIMG_4904https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_4902.jpgIMG_4902This is a holiday-themed red and green dinner that I cooked for a friend's dinner for 18 hungry guests.https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_6194.jpgIMG_6194Eggplants filled with tabuli salad topped with edible WA flowers was a fit at a dinner party. (Seattle, 2014)https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_5627.jpgIMG_5627This was a moment of success. Turkish pide recreated at home in Seattle. 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Featured here are some bites! https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/tasting-1.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAMy aunt Unay, who was visiting created the artistic name plates of each of our dish. 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I think next time I will have the stories written to take home!https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yoga-15.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAIt is a traditional mastic pudding with a caramel topping. https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yoga-5.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe tomato stuffed with orzo and baked was my tribute to debates over origins of dolmas and sarmas.https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yoga-6.jpegseattle yoga 6The cook is happy when the sauce looks pretty!https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yogatreat-1.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe life of a cook is to determine where the sauce goes best. This is such a moment.https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yoga-12.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOur wonderful participants (and friends) conversing during the appetizers. The tulips are from Pike Place Market!https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yoga-14.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAWe coupled each course with conversation and joy!https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yoga-3.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAPersonalized menus, some French salt and antep pepper that I brought back from Gaziantep, Turkey was on each table!https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/seattle-yoga-16.jpegOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe cucumber salad was served family style.It is refreshing allowing to move from course to course.2019-03-17T08:29:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ekinyasin.com/2014/10/19/pop-up-dinner-was-great/https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/p1012951.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA big table was filled with friends from Seattle. https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/p1012925.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/p1012947.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe card is my business card featuring photos of spices from Antep/Turkey.https://ekinyasin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/p1012926.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe meatballs are topped with sumac spice and are brushed with tahini as they are baked. 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