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deniz kestanesi

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Sea urchin. The edible part is the orange coral or roe. They should really only be eaten live.

deniz kulaği

[Turkish]

Abalone

deniz lalesi

[Turkish]

"Sea tulip." Beadlet or tomate de me, a variety of sea anemone.

deniz maydanozu

[Turkish]

Lovage. A large unwieldy herb. Pick the stems off the leaves, tie them and hang them to dry for about 3 days. When crisp, crumble the leaves and store. Good in hotpots. Lovage seeds are used mainly in Indian cooking, and are from a plant of the caraway family. The greenish-brown seeds are a little larger than celery seeds and have a strong aroma of rather coarse thyme. Oregano can be substituted.

deniz yumurtası

[Turkish]

"Sea egg." Sea squirt. A small sea creature which looks like a knobbly potato. The edible part looks like scrambled egg and is eaten raw.

derepisi balığı

[Turkish]

Flounder or fluke

derepisisi

[Turkish]

Flounder or fluke

derepisisi balığı

[Turkish]

Flounder or fluke

dikburun karkarias

[Turkish]

Porbeagle or mackerel shark. A member of the shark family common in the Atlantic. It grows to 4 meters (13 ft) in length. It has good flavour and texture and is grilled in the form of steaks.

dikenli salyangoz

[Turkish]

Murex. A knobbly sea snail or whelk. This mollusc was the source of the rare and expensive imperial purple.