SemesterSpring Semester, 2025
DepartmentSophomore Class of Department of Turkish Language and Culture
Course NameGastronomy and Kitchen Cultures
InstructorUZMAN MEHMET
Credit2.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule
































































1. week



General Characteristics of Turkish Culinary Culture



2. week



Garlic vs Onion: The Comparison of Turkish and Taiwan Cuisine



3. week



Table Manners in Turkish Culinary Culture: Past and Present



4. week



Practice: Starters: Lentil Soup and Potatoe Salad



5. week



Practice: Nohut Yahnisi (chickpeas stew) and Turkish Rice



6. week



Practice: Turkish Breakfast



7. week



MID-TERM EXAM



8. week



Practice: Green Beans and Turkish Rice



9. week



Practice: Sultan-liked-it and Turkish Rice with Beans



10. week



Practice: Homemade Doner and Salad



11. week



Practice: Some Turkish Sweeties



12. week



Practice: Kofte and Salad



13. week



Practice: Ocra and Pilav



14. week



Practice: Turkish Breakfast 2.0 and Easy Borek



15. week



FINAL EXAM



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

Each time some students will assist to teacher before and after cooking. 


Requirement/Grading

In the mid-term and final exams, students will cook some dishes that they learned in class at home or in the classroom. More dishes for better grades.


Textbook & Reference

My Mother's Kitchen, Homemade Turkish Cooking, The Sultan's Kitchen


Urls about Course
https://ozlemsturkishtable.com/recipes/ https://www.turkfoodsrecipes.com/top-15-best-turkish-foods-recipes.html
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