Düğün çorbası, Turkish wedding soup with lamb

Düğün çorbası, Turkish wedding soup with lamb

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Turkish wedding soup: a lamb broth seasoned with shredded meat, and served with a sauce made from eggs, lemon, and flour.

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Lamb soup is a traditional Belgian recipe that combines pieces of lamb meat with a creamy milk-based broth. It’s a comforting dish, perfect for cold winter days.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time1 hr
  • Resting30 min
  • Total1 hr 40 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking method“Mijotage”
  • Estimated cost$11.14 $2.79 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $10.09
  • $0.13
  • $0.11
  • $0.62
  • $0.16
  • $0.03

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Cook the lamb in the water to create a broth, then allow the meat to cool.
  2. Bring the broth to a simmer over medium heat; remove the meat from the bones, cut it into small pieces, and add it to the broth.
  3. For the binding, crack the eggs into a bowl, add the salt, lemon juice, and flour, along with a little water, and whisk until smooth. ≈ 4 min
  4. Add this mixture to the boiling broth and simmer over medium heat until the flour taste is gone.

The bill

Düğün çorbası, Turkish wedding soup with lamb

  • Lamb with bone (and its broth)$10.09
  • flour$0.13
  • lemon$0.11
  • egg$0.62
  • sunflower oil or butter$0.16
  • salt$0.03

Total$11.14

that's $2.79 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • Lamb with bone (and its broth)
  • flour
  • lemon
  • egg
  • sunflower oil or butter
  • salt

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