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Tomatoes Bugulama
🇹🇷 Turkish Vegetarian

Tomatoes Bugulama

🇹🇷 Turkish

Silky steamed tomatoes, dressed with hot oil and soy — proof that simplicity wins. About 25 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 15 min Cook 10 min Serves 3 Easy

Ingredients

  • Tomato3
  • Garlic3 cloves, sliced
  • Ginger4 slices
  • Lemon1
  • Tomato Sauce2 tbsp
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp
  • Spring Onions3, shredded
  • Fresh Parsley1 handful

Instructions

  1. 1

    Set up a steamer over simmering water and line the tray with the ginger slices.

  2. 2

    Lay the tomatoes in a single layer, scatter over the garlic, and season lightly.

  3. 3

    Steam until just cooked through — translucent and silky rather than dry.

  4. 4

    Transfer to a warm plate, pour over the tomato sauce, and top with spring onions.

  5. 5

    Heat the Olive Oil until it just smokes and pour it sizzling over everything at the table.

Chef's tip

For deeper flavour, toast the urfa pepper flakes in the oil before adding anything wet.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Stuffed tomatoes with ground pork, glass noodle and green onion · on YouTube