Çiğ Köfte Porsiyon
Çiğ köfte served on plate with lettuce wraps.
Çiğ köfte served on plate with lettuce wraps.
Çiğ köfte ekmek packs the raw kneaded bulgur paste into a split crusty loaf, so a crust meets the teeth before the cold spiced filling. A 2008 raw-meat ban turned it meatless and chains scaled it.
Raw meatball (now usually vegan—bulgur, tomato paste, spices) wrapped in lavaş with lettuce, onion, pomegranate molasses, lemon.
Spicy çiğ köfte wrap; extra hot pepper paste.