Turkish Spinach

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 4 fresh diced tomatoes
  • 1 freshly squeezed lemon
  • 2 -3 crushed garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • pepper
  • 2 bunches fresh spinach (washed extremely well and chopped)
  • 1/2 cup rice
  • 1/4 cup water

Directions

  1. 1
    Rinse and wash spinach very well to get all the silt off (I use all the spinach including the roots), it takes about 4-5 washes.
  2. 2
    In a large pot heat oil, add onions and saute until soft.
  3. 3
    Add all the ingredients in sequence and bring to a boil.
  4. 4
    Reduce to low heat and cook until the rice is cooked.
  5. 5
    Eat as is or add a couple of tbsp of Garlic-Yogurt sauce and enjoy!
  6. 6
    Garlic-Yogurt Sauce: 1 cup of plain yogurt 2-4 minced garlic (depending on how much garlic you prefer) salt to taste Method: Combine all the ingredients and serve over your meal.

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