Norlu katmer is a savoury, oven-baked pastry made with nor, a mild and delicately crumbly Cypriot cheese (known as anari in Greek). The nor cheese is broken up with a fork, before mixing with double cream, dried mint and ground cinnamon, making a deliciously rich and fragrant filling. Once baked, the pastries turn golden and crisp, and are best served hot or warm, dipped in honey or sugar. The balance of savoury and sweet flavours makes them a real treat to eat and perfect f

Hellimli sigara böreği are a savoury treat and are often served as part of a meze or for breakfast. The pastries are golden and crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, with dried mint adding a fresh flavour to balance the salty, creamy halloumi filling. Although delicious on their own, when served for breakfast they go perfectly with a generous drizzle of sweet honey. The contrast of savoury and sweet is a wonderful way to start the day. Hellimli sigara böreği (pronoun

Zeytinli hellimli kek is a Cypriot bread muffin that’s filled with savoury black olives (zeytin) and creamy halloumi (hellim) cheese cubes . The key ingredient is fresh coriander which provides a sweet fragrance that complements the earthy aromas of the chopped onions. The addition of dried mint, dried dill and ground cinnamon enhance the flavours further with refreshing herbal notes and subtle sweetness. The muffins are made with yeast, providing a bread-like texture and cr