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Zeereh Polow ~ Persian Rice With Cumin Seeds
11 years ago

Zeereh Polow ~ Persian Rice With Cumin Seeds

Persian rice with cumin seeds might come across a bit unusual to some. I was introduced to this polow, Persian mixed rice, during my teenage years. I promise you that …
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Video Wednesday

All of these videos about that I have been posting which feature restaurants in Iran are making me incredibly nostalgic about my birth land, Iran. This week’s video features Iranian …
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Ghooreh ~ Unripe Grape
11 years ago

Ghooreh ~ Unripe Grape

This time of the year you’ll find fresh Ghooreh, unripe grapes, at Persian stores. Many, who are not familiar with how Ghooreh is used in Persian cuisine, are baffled by …
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Borani Bademjan ba Ghojeh Faranghi ~ Eggplant With Tomato Dip
11 years ago

Borani Bademjan ba Ghojeh Faranghi ~ Eggplant With Tomato Dip

Iran Joon is one of my mom’s oldest friends. I have written about her on MPK in the past, specifically in my Sholeh Zard post. Today’s recipe, Borani Bademjan …
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Video Wednesday

The sight of Persian food never gets old for me. I recently came across this video which is created by putting together a series of pictures of Persian food. The …
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Mini Zucchini Kuku With Mint & Feta Cheese
11 years ago

Mini Zucchini Kuku With Mint & Feta Cheese

I love zucchini fritters, but I find that they are hard to get just right because of the moisture from the actual zucchini. To me Zucchini Fritters are just …
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Video Wednesday

I came across this video a while ago. Since last week I posted a funny video about Salad Olivieh, I am posting a video this week that will certainly make …
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Video Wednesday

For those who live in the US tomorrow is Independence Day and 4th July generally means BBQ galore. Salad Olivieh is certainly a great addition to any BBQ spread.

Today’s …
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Video Wednesday

This week’s Video Wednesday features one of the most beloved tradition Iranian dishes: Ab-Goosht, also known as Dizi. I was totally salivating when I was watching this video and wished …
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Video Wednesday

I watched this week’s video with much interest because not only did I find it interesting, but also because it made me realize something that I was not particularly aware …
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