353 bastani persian and Recipes

whole milk or 2 cups 2% low-fat milk, heavy cream or 2 1/2 cups half-and-half, egg yolks, sugar, pistachio nuts, chopped (if using salted ones, make sure to soak and drain first), rose water or 3/4 tsp rose extract, vanilla extract, saffron, ground and dissolved in a tbsp of hot milk, salt

purple jasmine rice, water, coriander seeds, toasted, persian cucumbers (also called mini cucumbers; about 6) or other cucumbers, quartered lengthwise and sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick, scallions, thinly sliced, extra-virgin olive oil, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice

what you ll need, deep fryer or pot with vegetable oil, zucchini flowers, persian fetta cheese (or a comparable soft fetta), spanish capers, sea salt flakes, black pepper corn mill, egg (separated ), plain flour, cold soda water

oranges (not shellacked), sugar, carrots , cut into matchsticks, basmati rice or 4 cups persian rice, margarine (for roasting chicken), oil, for sauteing, margarine (for sauteing ), cinnamon, frozen orange juice concentrate, roasting chicken, honey-roasted pecans (optional), almonds (optional), shelled pistachios (optional), raisins (optional)

plain yogurt, english cucumbers, peeled and cubed, garlic, minced, shallot, finely chopped, dried dill weed, salt, pepper

plain low-fat yogurt, onion, chopped, dried mint, beef top sirloin, cut into large cubes

beef tenderloin, onion, chopped, salt, ground black pepper, fresh lime juice

plain yogurt, dried dill weed, garlic, minced, salt and black pepper to taste, cucumber - peeled, seeded, and chopped

ripe tomatoes, diced, hass avocados, diced, garlic, minced, chopped red onion, cilantro, chopped, fresh lime juice, salt and ground black pepper to taste, lime, sliced into thin rounds

water, uncooked long-grain white rice, vegetable oil, water, fresh dill, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh cilantro, chopped, fresh or frozen fava beans, ground turmeric to taste, ground cinnamon to taste, salt, pepper

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, ground walnuts, pomegranate paste or syrup

vanilla ice cream, heavy double cream, rose water, pistachios (optional)

persian cucumbers, sliced 1/4-inch thick (about 1 1/4 cups), fresh mint , leaves picked and minced (about 1/4 cup), garlic, minced, greek yogurt, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, new potatoes, kosher salt, canola oil, panch puran spice blend or bengali five spice blend, red onion, thinly sliced, freshly ground black pepper, be found at specialty asian and indian markets., fresh parsley , leaves picked (about 2 cups), fresh mint , leaves picked (about 1 cup), shallot, roughly chopped, zest and juice of 1 meyer lemon, garlic, ground lamb, baking soda, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, for greasing and drizzling, pomegranate molasses, stone-ground mustard, be found at specialty asian and indian markets, special equipment : 12 (10-inch) bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes

lamb (or you can use beef), onions, diced, garlic cloves, minced, persian lemons, water, stewed tomatoes, diced, split peas, tomato paste, olive oil, turmeric, spices , advieh (this can be found at a middle eastern market. or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon.), salt and pepper, french fries (i use frozen )

fresh sour cherries, sugar, basmati rice, cooked (persian style preferred!), butter, spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), plain nonfat yogurt, saffron, canola oil, butter, pistachios , slivered

chicken back bones, olive oil, onion (halved lengthwise), ends removed and halved again lengthwise, rib of celery cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces, carrot cut crosswise into quarter-inch-thick slices, turmeric , or to taste, dried persian limes (lemon omani), crushed open (this can be done under a kitchen towel), dried mint, boneless chicken thighs with skins, ground (about 3/4 lb), garlic, minced, spanish onion, minced, ground cardamom , or to taste, matzo cake flour, kosher salt, fresh whole baby spinach leaves, sea salt to taste, juice from 1 fresh lime, english peas, blanched (optional)

onions, thinly sliced, onion, grated, ground turkey, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cinnamon, parsley, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, turmeric, yellow split peas, water, scallions, chopped, beet leaves, chopped, fresh mint, cilantro, chopped, dried prunes, chopped, dried apricots, brown rice, chopped hazelnuts, sugar, red wine vinegar, onion, sliced thinly, garlic, crushed, extra virgin olive oil, dried mint , crushed, turmeric