Because of Turkey's geographical conditions, one can not speak about a general overall climate. In Istanbul and around the sea of Marmara (Marmara region) the climate is moderate (winter 4 deg.C and summer 27 deg.C); in winter the temperature can drop below zero.
Best Answer: You can still have bread even though you are serving it with dinner.... You could set out fat slices of warm Italian bread and the little plates with olive oil and fresh cracked pepper. You dip the bread in the olive oil. It's really good.
Rothman dinner plans tonight include chicken thighs, rosemary, whole cloves of garlic, and lotsa chopped onions all sprinkled with truffle oil - and all mixed together nicely and roasted in the oven at as high a temperature as your consensus of advice will allow me to use, without fear of an explosion that would render the chicken inedible by reason ...