Traditional appetizers, as well as cacik (cucumber salad) and sigara boregi (pan-fried phyllo scrolls stuffed with Feta and parsley) are delicious.

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For fish, his go-tos are smoked salmon and cucumber or tuna salad.

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While the manti steamed, we would make the garlicky yogurt accompaniment, which was eventually replaced by my favorite side dish: a cucumber-radish salad with a generous heap of finely chopped herbs, dressed with sour cream and salt.

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His initial attempts ended in failure, but on a hot summer evening in 1951, he found inspiration while chewing on a salad of cucumber and cold octopus.

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Enjoy tea sandwiches including egg salad with watercress on brioche and English cucumber plus a grilled vegetable tart with Vermont goat cheese, as well as scones, shortbreads, fruit tarts and pistachio madeleines.

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Toss the meat with the salad and serve it with the cabbage, cucumber slices and extra dressing, for dipping.

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Recent crowd pleasers include korokke (Japanese-style sweet potato cakes), casado (a Costa Rican meal of steak, rice, black beans, plantains and salad) and chicama cerviche de mero (grouper cerviche with passion fruit, japanese cucumber, red pepper, guava, red onion and tiger milk).

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