Persian food

Ghormeh sabzi is a classic traditional Persian herb stew with beef or lamb, fresh herbs, and kidney beans, that's slowly cooked, developing so much flavor.

Fragrant, slightly sweet, and delicious, Persian cranberry rice pilaf. This rice pilaf is perfect to serve as a side for Thanksgiving. It's studded with dried cranberries and pistachio and super fragrant from sweet saffron. This saffron rice will be a hit all around!

Ever wondered what the Iranian cuisine has to offer? Let me visually guide you through the most delicious, classic and extraordinary Persian delicacies that you should try if you have the chance to.

Khoresh bademjan is a super delicious Persian eggplant stew. It combines eggplants, meat, tomatoes, spices to make a truly satisfying dish.

This 30 minute dinner for juicy Persian-inspired Chicken Kabobs will be a crowd favorite, especially when served with basmati rice and a refreshing salad! The buttery chicken paired with the saffron lemon marinade flavor is irresistible. Throw it on the grill, roast it in the oven, or sauté in a pan – whichever way, it’ll […]

Dolmeh Barg-e Mo," also known as Persian Stuffed Grape Leaves, holds a special place in my heart. These delectable rolls of nostalgia are more than just a dish; they're a cherished memory of spending countless hours in the kitchen with my beloved grandma. She used to have a grapevine in her garden, and we would spend hours making Dolmeh in her house once it was the season of grape leaves. We would lovingly craft these Dolmeh, a labor of love, using tender grape leaves to envelop a flavorful…

This Iranian Shirazi salad is a quick to make side dish full of fresh and vibrant flavors. Dressed with olive oil & lime, it pairs well with many dishes!

Persian shirazi salad is a crunchy, fresh, and delicious finely chopped Persian cucumber and tomato salad with dried mint, lemon (or lime), and extra virgin olive oil. It's an excellent salad side dish to accompany grilled meats.

This recipe for Persian crispy rice, also known as tahdig, features a crispy buttery saffron infused layer atop tender, fluffy basmati rice.

Persian love cake is moist, spongy and will enchant you with flavors of rose, cardamom, saffron. Luxuriously packed with nuts, it is so easy.