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Incorporate classic Persian ingredients in your meals such as saffron in Persian Basmati Rice or dried limes in Ghormeh Sabzi. For a dose of inspiration, make sure to read my list of 33+ Traditional Persian Recipes, or peruse my must-have Persian Pantry Staples. And if you’re making stew, don’t forget the Tahdig!



POPULAR Persian RECIPES

Green rice with lima beans.

Baghali Polo – Persian Dill Rice

Green fritatta wedges on a white plate.

Kuku Sabzi (Persian Herb & Spinach Frittata)

Green stew in a white pot.

Traditional Ghormeh Sabzi (Persian Herb Stew)

Meat patties on a plate.

Kotlet – Persian Meat and Potato Patties


Persian RICE DISHES

Crispy yellow rice tahdig on a white plate.

How to Make Perfect Persian Tahdig (Crispy Rice Recipe)

Yellow rice with lentils and currants in serving dish with gold spoons.

Adas Polo (Persian Lentil Rice)

Rice pilaf on a white oval platter with gold serving utensils.

Zereshk Polo – Persian Barberry Rice

A rice casserole dish filled with bright yellow rice and eggplant that has been cut in half and baked until crispy and brown.

Eggplant Tachin with Barberries (Persian Crispy Rice Casserole)



Persian STEWS & SOUPS

Red beef and quince stew in a white bowl with a gold serving spoon.

Khoresh e Beh (Persian Quince & Plum Stew)

Fesenjoon (Persian Pomegranate & Walnut Chicken Stew)

Top view of cooked eggplant stew with chicken in red sauce.

Khoresh Bademjan (Persian Eggplant & Chicken Stew)

Serving bowl with red meat stew.

Khoresh Gheymeh (Persian Meat and Split Pea Stew)


Green stew in a white pot.

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Ghormeh Sabzi

” I make this dish 3-4 times a month making meatballs instead of stew meat and your recipe is the closest to his Mother’s I have found.” – Patricia

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A large pot of yellow and green bean soup.

Ash e Jo (Persian Barley Soup)

A brown stew with herbs, meatballs, and rice in a large dutch oven with a cut pomegranate beside it.

Ash Anar – Persian Pomegranate Soup

Green soup with noodles and beans.

Ash Reshteh (Persian Noodle Soup)

Bowl of dumpling soup.

Koufteh (Persian Meat & Rice Dumpling Soup)


Persian BREAKFAST

Bowl of lentils with a spoon.

Iranian Adasi – Lentil Soup

An oval white platter filled with slices of golden brown kuku (potato frittata), cut into triangular wedges.

Kuku Sibzamini (Persian Potato Frittata)

Clotted cream on a plate.

Sarsheer (Persian Clotted Cream)

Persian Tea Eggs


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Khoresh e Beh

“Delicious! Definitely on our list for a repeat when we next have access to quinces.” – Beth

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Persian DRINKS

Two glasses of tea on a wood table.

How to Brew Persian Tea

Rose bud ice cubes in a cocktail glass with a pink sugar rim.

Sharbat Golab (Persian Rose Drink)

Brandy glass with doogh and a sprig of mint.

Doogh (Persian Yogurt Drink)

Green drink with ice and mint.

Sharbat Sekanjabin (Persian Vinegar Syrup Drink)


Persian SWEETS

Scoops of yellow ice cream with rose petals.

Bastani (Persian Saffron Rose Ice Cream)

Green swiss roll cake with cream piped topping and swirl.

Cardamom Pistachio Rollet

White popsicles over ice with limes.

Faloodeh (Persian Rose & Lime Granita)

Saffron Zoolbia


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Welcome to my blog! Here, I share the Persian and Jewish dishes passed down from generation to generation in my family and that I've been cooking my entire life. It brings me joy to share the flavors and recipes from my culture. Enjoy, and noushijan!

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