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Fresh Herb and Tomato Salad

Iranian salad posted for ZWT6. Ingredients: [‘tomatoes’, ‘flat leaf parsley’, ‘fresh cilantro leaves’, ‘fresh mint leaves’, ‘fresh tarragon leaves’, ‘scallions’, ‘feta cheese’, ‘plain yogurt’] Quantity …

Biscotti With a Persian Twist

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Did you know the cookie was actually invented in ancient Persia (now Iran) in the 7th century, A.D.? The earliest cookie-style cakes are thought to …

Khoresht-E Bademjan (Eggplant Stew)

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This is a Persian dish made with eggplant and beef in a tomato based sauce. The stew is eaten poured over steamed basmati rice.It’s very …

Persian Mint & Cucumber Cooler (Sekanjabin)

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In Iran, a pitcher of sekanjabin is served at family picnics, especially during those long, hot months. The syrup is simple: sugar, mint and water. …

Kookoo (Kuku)-Ye Sabzi

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Persian omelet with lovely things: saffron, barberries , walnuts… Recipe was cut in half. Adapted from deliciousliving.com by way of Sacred Food: Cooking for Spiritual …

Nami’s Delicious Omelette

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Here is another persian recipe that I modified it to make it much tastier. I tried to make it as healthful as possible. I use …

Herby Persian Polow-Wow-Wow!

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From a local source. This recipe yields a significant amount of rice therefore I cut the recipe in half. Reminder: *FRESH* herbs ONLY! I do …

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