Get ready for some amazing steak tacos with this recipe... it's got just the right amount of kick and sweetness in the incredible marinade. Taco night just got an upgrade! Plus, I'm showing you how to grill them, pan fry them, AND broil them. Why You Should Make this Recipe There are three things that...
Meat Recipes
Meat is a versatile and flavorful addition to many dishes as well as a show-stopping centerpiece in its own right.
With this variety of essential recipes, you can learn to make staple dishes such as Red Wine & Honey Braised Beef Stew, or inject some serious flavor with the Sweet & Tangy Steak Tacos. For a perfect prepare-ahead dish, try the Korean Style Beef Ribs.
Kotlet
Kotlet are delicious meat patties, the Persian version of meat cutlets. You'll find variations in the spices used depending on which part of Iran your family is from. My grandmother is Esfanhani, so this version has a good amount of cumin, and I absolutely love it! It is just as delicious cold as it is...
Beef Stew with Red Wine
If the weather’s gloomy, I’m immediately making this red wine beef stew. It uses an entire bottle of red wine, and all the magical ingredient both tenderizes the meat and flavors the stew. This stew has quickly become a favorite in our house after making it for months when we lived in France and t’s...
Dolmeh Felfel | Persian Stuffed Peppers
Dishes with stuffed vegetables are called "dolma" and are categorized two ways: served warm as a meal, or served cold as a second course or appetizer. This recipe for dolmeh felfel is meant to be served warm as a meal, but the leftovers make for a great, cold lunch the next day. Why this Recipe...
Pomegranate Molasses Lamb
This recipe is actually a secret weapon of mine - Whenever I miss my sister, I bribe her to come over by making this Pomegranate Molasses Lamb with Romanesco Cauliflower Basil Puree. It’s a fantastic dish, and it takes next to no time to make. If you have 35 minutes to spare and want a...
Garlic & Herb Rack of Lamb
Lamb is an incredible, flavorful meat to cook and I love using it in my recipes! Lamb can seem like an intimidating meat to cook, but it doesn't have to be! People often think of it as a high-end or special occasion dish, but this version is easily accessible to make at home. This Garlic...
Ghormeh Sabzi - Beef & Herb Stew with Dried Limes
Filled with fresh herbs and dried limes, this Persian Beef Stew is something I grew up eating almost every week. The aroma this dish brings to the house is incredible and nourishing in itself, and instantly presences us to family Shabbat dinners. Noush-ie-jan! The word "sabzi" means greens, and we use large quantities of fresh...
Simple Slow-Cooker Passover Brisket
Looking for an incredibly simple slow-cooker Passover brisket? Well, here you go! It's simple, delicious, and even better in sandwiches the next day. Does your slow cooker get too hot? I'm sharing my secret for keeping it lower than the low setting, too! Step by step simple slow cooker brisket Heat the avocado oil in...
Red Wine & Honey Braised Beef Stew + Fall Pantry Essentials
Happy fall! The weather is gloomy and all I want to do is curl up under a blanket, watch movies, drink tea, and eat comfort food. Today I’m making my red wine & honey braised beef stew, and I am excited to share with you my fall pantry essentials that help minimize trips to the...
Sumac Roasted Lamb with Simple Salad
All you need is 2 ingredients to spice up this sumac roasted lamb: sumac, and garlic powder. For REAL! And it is such an impressive dinner table centerpiece! You'll want to try this and then make it over, and over again! This 3-ingredient roast is sure to impress your dinner party guests, and the leftovers...