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# Mantarlı Pide
- URL: https://onesandwich.com/mantarl-pide/
- Published: 2026-05-17T04:33:54.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-26T13:17:21.000Z
- Description: Mushroom pide; sautéed mushrooms.
- Author: Andrew Lekashman
- Tags: Turkey, Flatbreads, Pide, #auto-imported

**🇹🇷 Turkey** · Family: [Pide](https://onesandwich.com/tag/pide/) · Heat: Baked · Bread: pide

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Ingredients

pide · mushroom · onion · butter · parsley · kasar cheese

*Mantarlı pide* is the open boat-shaped Turkish flatbread baked with a topping of sautéed mushrooms. *Pide* is leavened dough shaped into a long oval, its edges rolled into a rim, topped, and baked hot until the base crisps. The *mantarlı* version is the mushroom one: a savory, meatless treatment built on the earthy depth of mushrooms cooked down before they ever reach the dough. Its angle is that the topping carries weight without meat, a vegetable *pide* that still tastes substantial. It is a national format, made wherever there is a *pide* oven.

The build follows the standard *pide* order with one decisive prep step. Mushrooms are sliced and sautéed first, usually with onion, until their water cooks off and the edges brown, then seasoned and set aside. This is non-negotiable: mushrooms loaded raw onto the dough leak water in the oven, steam the base soft, and leave a grey puddle instead of a topping. The risen dough is shaped into the long oval, the sides pulled up and pinched into a rim, the cooked mushroom spread across the base, and the tips pinched to seal the boat. It bakes on a hot stone or oven floor until the underside is crisp and the rim is browned, and the crust is often brushed with butter as it comes out. Good *mantarlı pide* has a crisp structural base, a browned chewy rim, and mushroom that stays dry and concentrated on top. Sloppy versions skip the sauté so the base goes soggy, underbake so the bottom bends, or pile the boat so deep it cannot cook through.

How it shifts depends on what rides with the mushroom. Melting cheese, often kaşar, adds richness and a browned stretchy surface; an egg cracked in near the end bakes into a soft center; onion, parsley, or pul biber sharpen the earthy base. The cheese, ground-meat, and *sucuk* versions of the same boat each run their own way and deserve their own article rather than being crowded in here. What stays fixed in *mantarlı pide* is the balance: a crisp baked boat carrying a deep, dry, savory mushroom topping.

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## More from this family

Other [Pide](https://onesandwich.com/tag/pide/) sandwiches in Turkey:

- [Açık Pide](https://onesandwich.com/ac-k-pide/)
- [Bafra Pidesi](https://onesandwich.com/bafra-pidesi-2/)
- [Bafra Pidesi](https://onesandwich.com/bafra-pidesi/)
- [Ispanaklı Pide](https://onesandwich.com/ispanakl-pide/)
- [Kıymalı Pide](https://onesandwich.com/k-ymal-pide/)
- [Kapalı Pide](https://onesandwich.com/kapal-pide/)
- [Karışık Pide](https://onesandwich.com/kar-s-k-pide/)
- [Kaşarlı Pide](https://onesandwich.com/kasarl-pide/)

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