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Iskender Kebab
This Iskender kebab is similar to one I tried at a Turkish restaurant in London….
Kalam Polo (Persian Cabbage and Rice)
This kalam polo is a traditional Persian dish with an aromatic flavor. You can omit…
Lubia Polo (Green Bean Rice)
Lubia polo is a one-pot Persian dish with rice, ground beef, green beans, tomato sauce,…
Reshteh Polo (Persian Noodle Rice)
Reshteh polo is a fragrant rice and noodle dish often served at Nowruz (Persian New…
Ash Reshteh (Persian Noodle and Bean Soup)
Ash reshteh is a wonderful soup that’s traditionally made with Persian noodles called “reshteh.” You…
Ash-e-jow (Iranian/Persian Barley Soup)
I’ve seen a lot of recipes for Ash-e-jow (Iranian/Persian barley soup); however, my mother-in-law adds…
Persian Cucumber Yogurt (Maast-o Khiar)
This cool and healthy dip can be served along side rice and meat, or simply…
Kabob Koobideh (Persian Ground Meat Kabobs)
Kabob koobideh is made with ground lamb or beef or a combination of the two….
Fereni Starch Pudding
This delightful starch-thickened pudding with almonds can be eaten hot or cold during Ramadan, particularly…
Ash Reshteh
Ash Reshteh is a Persian noodle soup packed with pinto beans, chickpeas, lentils, and herbs…
Persian Fried Fish with Saffron and Turmeric
This Persian fried fish recipe is popular during Nowruz (Persian New Year) since fish is…
Turkey Kofta Kebabs
These turkey kofta kebabs were introduced to me about 20 years ago by my Persian…
Persian Rice
This Persian rice with golden potatoes and saffron takes the grand prize. I believe I’ve…
Ghormeh Sabzi (Persian Herb Stew)
Ghormeh sabzi is deliciously savory and loaded with the flavors of several different green herbs….
Shirini Nargili
Shirini Nargili cookies are delicious Persian coconut cookies that are wonderfully light and airy –…