Beyin salatası

Beyin salatasi is a traditional salad originating from Türkiye. The main ingredient is an unusual one – the salad is made with lamb brain. Other ingredients include tomatoes, lemon juice, olives, parsley, and olive oil. The brains are boiled in salted water and vinegar, cooled, chopped, then mixed with the remaining ingredients. The salad is dressed with olive oil, seasoned with salt, then served, usually as part of a meze platter.