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Çökertme Kebabı

Bodrummain dish

About This Dish

Çökertme Kebab is Bodrum's most famous traditional dish, originating from the town itself. This unique kebab features thinly sliced beef served over crispy potato strips, topped with garlic yogurt and tomato sauce.

Main Ingredients

Beef tenderloin
Potatoes
Yogurt
Garlic
Tomato sauce
Butter
Turkish spices

Preparation

Beef is marinated and grilled, potatoes are fried until crispy, then layered with yogurt and finished with hot tomato butter sauce.

Cultural Heritage

Created in the 1970s by a local restaurant owner, it has become Bodrum's signature dish

Quick Information

Category

main dish

Best Season

Year-round

Status

Available

Serving Tips

Serve immediately while the potatoes are still crispy

Perfect Pairings

  • Ayran
  • Turkish tea
  • Local red wine

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