<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title>12Punto - Gourmet</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet</link><description>12Punto News and Content Platform</description><language>tr</language><category>News</category><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:16:43 +0300</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:16:43 +0300</pubDate><copyright>12Punto News and Content Platform</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>12Punto</title><url>https://i.12punto.com.tr/content/img/footer/logo.png</url><width>144</width><height>60</height><link>https://12punto.com.tr</link><description>12Punto Haber ve İçerik Platformu</description></image><item><title>Sinem Özler, who prepared the official invitation menu for the NATO Summit: It is a great honor to showcase Turkish cuisine</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/sinem-ozler-who-prepared-the-official-invitation-menu-for-the-nato-summit-it-is-a-great-honor-to-showcase-turkish-cuisine-143975</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/9/143975/kapak_nato-zirvesinin-resmi-davet-menusunu-hazirlayan-sinem-ozler-turk-mutfagini-anlatmak-buyuk-gurur-892655.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/sinem-ozler-who-prepared-the-official-invitation-menu-for-the-nato-summit-it-is-a-great-honor-to-showcase-turkish-cuisine-143975</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:53:34 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sinem Özler, one of the three chefs who prepared the official invitation menu for the summit, described the process and the excitement of presenting Anatolian cuisine to world leaders.]]></description></item><item><title>TasteAtlas announces the world's best salads: 6 delicacies from Turkey make the list</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/tasteatlas-announces-the-world-s-best-salads-6-delicacies-from-turkey-make-the-list-143889</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/7/8/143889/kapak_tasteatlas-dunyanin-en-iyi-salatalarini-acikladi-turkiyeden-6-lezzet-listede-135954.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/tasteatlas-announces-the-world-s-best-salads-6-delicacies-from-turkey-make-the-list-143889</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:52:38 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the updated '100 Best Salads in the World' list by TasteAtlas, Antalya-style piyaz stood out by entering the top 10.]]></description></item><item><title>Which fish to eat in the Marmara in July and August? 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The opening has drawn significant attention in the Mexican gastronomic world.]]></description></item><item><title>Onlookers were amazed: A fortune emerged from beneath the soil</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/onlookers-were-amazed-a-fortune-emerged-from-beneath-the-soil-139437</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/5/21/139437/kapak_gorenler-hayret-etti-topragin-altindan-servet-cikti-836236.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/onlookers-were-amazed-a-fortune-emerged-from-beneath-the-soil-139437</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:58:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Teams that began searching for desert truffles at the end of March have reached unprecedented yields this year thanks to abundant rainfall. 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The vote by the renowned culinary platform TasteAtlas has shifted the perception of tomatoes in Turkey.]]></description></item><item><title>New fruit trend across the country: Consumption of green apples with chili, lemon, and salt is on the rise</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/new-fruit-trend-across-the-country-consumption-of-green-apples-with-chili-lemon-and-salt-is-on-the-rise-134092</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/3/21/173543772-yurt-genelinde-yeni-meyve-trendi-aci-limon-ve-tuzla-yesil-elma-tuketimi-yukseliste_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/new-fruit-trend-across-the-country-consumption-of-green-apples-with-chili-lemon-and-salt-is-on-the-rise-134092</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:35:43 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The "Mexican-style fruit eating" trend that started on social media is rapidly gaining popularity in Turkey, going beyond the traditional habit of eating green apples with salt.]]></description></item><item><title>Journalist Çağlar Tekin evaluates the foreign agenda on 12punto: 'We are already at war'</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/journalist-caglar-tekin-evaluates-the-foreign-agenda-on-12punto-we-are-already-at-war-111932</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2026/2/24/111932/kapak_gazeteci-caglar-tekin-12puntoda-dis-gundemi-degerlendirdi-halihazirda-savastayiz-119298.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/journalist-caglar-tekin-evaluates-the-foreign-agenda-on-12punto-we-are-already-at-war-111932</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:41:21 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Journalist Çağlar Tekin evaluated the developments in Mexico while the US-Iran tension continues on 12punto. 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Standing out with both its easy preparation and its flavor, this classic soup becomes a staple on tables, especially during times of illness and fatigue.]]></description></item><item><title>TasteAtlas reveals: The world's best cuisines announced... Turkish food falls below expectations</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/tasteatlas-reveals-the-worlds-best-cuisines-announced-turkish-food-falls-below-expectations-105108</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/12/6/105108/kapak_tasteatlas-acikladi-dunyanin-en-iyi-mutfaklari-belli-oldu-turk-yemekleri-beklenenin-altinda-kaldi-542954.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/tasteatlas-reveals-the-worlds-best-cuisines-announced-turkish-food-falls-below-expectations-105108</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 13:14:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In TasteAtlas's 2025/26 assessment, Italy, Greece, and Peru took the top three spots, while Turkish cuisine secured 7th place.]]></description></item><item><title>This soup is the greatest savior of winter: It strengthens bones and acts as a shield against illnesses</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/health/this-soup-is-the-greatest-savior-of-winter-it-strengthens-bones-and-acts-as-a-shield-against-illnesses-101120</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/10/19/101120/kapak_bu-corba-kisin-en-buyuk-kurtaricisi-kemikleri-guclendiriyor-hastaliklara-kalkan-oluyor-564522.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/health/this-soup-is-the-greatest-savior-of-winter-it-strengthens-bones-and-acts-as-a-shield-against-illnesses-101120</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 10:51:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As interest in hot soups increases with the onset of cold weather, tuzlama soup is drawing attention for its properties that strengthen the immune system and support bone health.]]></description></item><item><title>A traditional delicacy of Sivas cuisine: How to make Zırz?</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/traditional-delicacy-of-sivas-cuisine-how-to-make-zirz-93913</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/7/21/124843737-sivas-mutfaginin-geleneksel-lezzeti-zirz-nasil-yapilir_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/traditional-delicacy-of-sivas-cuisine-how-to-make-zirz-93913</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 12:48:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Unique to Sivas, Zırz is a nutritious dish prepared without meat that holds an important place on the table. This recipe, which is especially preferred during the winter months, offers great flavor with few ingredients.]]></description></item><item><title>Eti and Ülker biscuits compared</title><link>http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/eti-and-ulker-biscuits-compared-93400</link><enclosure url="https://i.12punto.com.tr/Archive/2025/7/15/144701844-eti-ve-ulker-biskuvileri-karsilastirildi_1.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpeg" /><guid isPermaLink="false">http://en.12punto.com.tr/gourmet/eti-and-ulker-biscuits-compared-93400</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:47:00 +0300</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Turkey's leading biscuit brands, Eti and Ülker, have been compared in terms of consumer preferences and product features.]]></description></item></channel></rss>