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Sea Bass Turşu
🇹🇷 Turkish

Sea Bass Turşu

🇹🇷 Turkish

Sharp pickle brine, garlic and sea bass — turşu, the meze table's refresher. 15 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 15 min Cook 0 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1/2, thinly sliced
  • Garlic4 cloves
  • Lemon1, juiced
  • Olive Oil3 tbsp
  • Vinegar200 ml
  • Fresh Parsleyhandful, torn
  • Sea Bass2 whole

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the lemon juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.

  2. 2

    Prepare the sea bass — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.

  3. 3

    Toss the sea bass with the onion, fresh parsley and the dressing just before serving.

  4. 4

    Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of lemon if it needs lift.

Chef's tip

Prep everything before the heat goes on — turkish cooking moves fast once it starts.

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Watch how it's made

Video: 🇹🇷 Fish Sandwich & Pickle Juice in Eminönü. Istanbul Street Food. Turkey · on YouTube