There’s a lot of dancing in my family, but none quite like the verbal dance of taarof. So, what is taarof and what does it mean in Persian culture? Maman’s Kitchen explains.
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Not sure what to make for dinner tonight? Sick of plain old burgers? This simple kotlet recipe can be served up in less than 30 minutes and is sure to please the whole family. For…
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The best Persian winter feeds to get you through the chilly weather
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Fresh herbs, veggies, kidney beans and dried lime infuse together to make this dish the ultimate green feed!
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This Persian rice, green bean and beef recipe is made in one large pot, making it perfect for a healthy mid-week meal. One pot Persian rice with green beans (Loubia polow) Serves 4-6…
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Dinner, Mains, Recipes, Rice, Winter feedsSaffron rice with barberries & chicken (Zereshk polo ba morgh)
The dish that takes Persian-style rice to another level.
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This is a special recipe in celebration of Norooz (or Nowruz), the Persian New Year!
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Kuku is the Iranian version of a frittata or omelette dish. There are many kinds of kuku in Persian cuisine, with most of them cooked in the pan whole, then sliced to serve.…
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When I was first introduced to this recipe, I was surprised by its simplicity. Anyone who’s tried fesenjoon would know that this dish has it all: lip-smacking flavour; surprising textures; and an alluring aroma. All ingredients…