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My Favorite Persian Meals That YOU Can Make
16 items
By
oopsie rosies
A Persian-American foodie shares her favorite traditional Persian dishes with recipes that anybody can make.
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Rice
Savory Dishes
Treats
Rice
Rice is a staple in Persian households - this one is my favorite
Shirin Polo (Persian Jeweled Rice)
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A family-friendly crowd pleaser
Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice Recipe - Sugar Spices Life
Tahdig is truly an art - it takes some time to master it, but once you do it's delicous
Traditional Persian Basmati Rice With Tadig Recipe - Food.com
Savory Dishes
Works great as an appetizer
Koofteh Tabrizi Recipe (Persian Stuffed Meatballs)
An easy to make kabob-style dish
Beef and Lamb Kabob (Koobideh)
This with a little bit of yogurt on the side
Makaroni (Persian Spaghetti)
So herby and delicious, there's nothing really comparable in America
Ghormeh Sabzi (Persian Herb Stew)
A yummy veggie side dish
Middle Eastern Spiced Green Beans with Olive Oil and Tomato (Loubieh bil Zayt)
The Persian version of stuffed peppers
Dolmeh Felfel Recipe (Persian Stuffed Bell Peppers)
Treats
A truly tasty beverage for summer
Saffron and Rose Infused Lemonade
I would rather make this ice cream than go get ice cream anywhere
Persian Saffron Ice Cream
Persian sweets aren't as sugary as American sweets - be warned
Lavashak - Persian Fruit Leather
My absolute favorite Persian dessert - I have dreams about it
SHOLEH ZARD شله زرد | PERSIAN SAFFRON RICE PUDDING
Another treat that's not as sweet
Persian Halva | Wheat Flour Halvah
Got someone you want to impress? Make them this cake
Persian Love Cake Recipe
Yes its chickpeas in cookies. Yes it's good
Persian Chickpea Cookies with Pistachio (Nan-e Nokhodchi)
