Baghali Polo – Dill Rice with Broad Beans
Baghali Polo is a popular Persian rice dish with dill and broad beans. It is usually served with Mahiche, tender slow cooked lamb shanks. Like every Persian rice dish there are two options of preparing it: Aabkesh or Kateh style.…
Tahchin-e Goosht – Saffron Rice Cake with Lamb
Tahchin is such a versatile Persian classic! It’s a savoury rice cake that can be prepared with chicken, meat, veggies or plain as a side dish. It has fragrant saffron rice and juicy meat in the centre, a crispy golden…
Persian Chicken Kabab – Joojeh Kabab
Nothing beats a plate of aromatic, buttered rice with grilled tomatoes and of course the protagonist of this dish: Joojeh Kabab. It’s a favourite among our friends and my go-to kabab recipe when we gather for a BBQ. The secret…
Creamy Mushroom Risotto
Autumn is in full swing now and that means it’s mushroom season! To me one of the most delicious dishes that you can cook with mushrooms is a creamy mushroom risotto! As I’m sure you know risotto comes from one…
Sweet Persian Rice – Shirin Polo
Shirin Polo – Colourful Persian rice with a hint of sweetness This colourful Persian rice dish has a hint of sweetness. Shirin Polo is perfect for when you have guests over. Serve it with a chicken dish, like my Persian…
Persian Style Rice – Berenje Kateh
Berenj-e Kateh – This Persian style rice recipe is quick and easy This way of preparing Persian style rice is very easy and it goes perfectly with most Persian dishes. In Persian cuisine there are different ways to prepare rice.…
