BY ShirinTahanan
Kuku / Kookoo Sibzamini – Potato patties are one of the classic picnic bites in Iran. They are also perfect to serve as an appetizer in parties, or even are best for a light dinner or lunch! This vegetarian Persian dish is made of a few simple ingredients such as potatoes and eggs. What is […]
BY ShirinTahanan
Zereshk Polo Ba Morgh is one of the signature dishes of Persian cuisine. Zereshk Polo Ba Morgh is made with rice, barberry, saffron and chicken. This simple yet delicious food is loved by all Iranians. What is Zereshk Polo Ba Morgh? Zereshk Polo Ba Morgh literally means “Barberry rice with chicken”. In Farsi, Polo / […]
BY Atoosa Moaddab
Persian saffron rice pudding or Shole Zard is a very popular meal in Iranian cuisine. It is commonly served as dessert or an evening meal but you can also have it as a main course if you have a sweet tooth. Here is everything you need to know about Shole Zard. What is Persian saffron […]
BY Niayesh Sadrzadeh
Among the huge variety of Persian souvenirs that are available in bazaars in Iran, food items can be a good choice. Persian food souvenirs are not only usually more affordable than handicrafts but also are going to be good reminders of your Persian culinary experience in Iran. #1 Saffron Iranian saffron is one of the […]
BY Niayesh Sadrzadeh
In Persian culture, certain foods are usually served during hard times like funeral services or traditional religious mourning events. In Persian funerals, some sweets are usually served to help people with their potential low blood sugar. What sweets are served in Persian funeral? Dates and Halwas are inseparable parts in Persian memorials since the old […]
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