From scratch

Raised on the mountain. Refined at the table.

Real butter you churned. Honey you know the source of. Bread with a story. Azime teaches the old way of making things, from scratch and without shortcuts, for a beautiful modern home.


The story

A girl from the mountains above the Mediterranean.

Azime grew up in a village in the Taurus Mountains, high above Alanya on the Mediterranean coast. Mornings meant milking, gathering, pressing and baking. The pantry was something you built with your hands over a season.

Today she lives in Cherry Creek North, Denver, loves beautiful things, and believes the old skills are the ultimate luxury. She teaches them to people who never had the chance to learn, with high standards and a little bit of heat.

"My grandmother never measured. You will, until you don't have to."

What we stand for

The old way, done properly.

Provenance

Every recipe and product has a place behind it: the mountain, the grove, the coast. We say where things come from.

Mastery

Curing olives, making yogurt, laminating dough, preserving a harvest. Old skills, taught properly.

Standards

Azime cares enough to be direct. Do it right, or do it again.

Generosity

Feed people well, set the table beautifully, and send them home with something.

Watch & learn

Three series. No shortcuts.

If you can buy it in a jar, you can make it better.

Preserving & staples

The Mountain Pantry

Yogurt, butter, cured olives, stock, jam. The staples you were told to buy, made the way they were meant to be.

Hosting & the shared table

Sunday Sofra

Sofra means the shared table. Menus, table settings and the quiet art of making people feel welcome.

Technique, done properly

Azime's Standards

Knife work, laminated dough, butchery basics. Store-bought stock? Darling, no. Bones, water, time.

Set the table like someone you love is coming. Someone is.


Azime

Coming soon

For the pantry, the garden and the table.

Azime Home·Pantry

  • Single-estate olive oil
  • Mountain thyme honey
  • Preserves

Pressed from groves on the Mediterranean coast.

Azime Home·Garden

  • Heirloom seeds
  • Garden tools
  • Linens for outdoor dining

For terraces, kitchen gardens and long summer evenings.

Azime Home·Table

  • Olive-wood board
  • Hand-thrown terracotta baker
  • Linen aprons

Serveware made to be used, every day.

The dinner series

Pull up a chair at the sofra.

Intimate dinners and hands-on classes in Denver are on the way. Bring an appetite and an apron.

Ask about dinners