19 persian style Recipes

frying chicken, onion, peeled and finely chopped, salt, carrots, peeled and chopped, fresh shelled or frozen green peas, scallions, chopped, celery stalks, chopped, potatoes, boiled, peeled and chopped, hard-boiled eggs, dill pickles, finely chopped, chopped fresh parsley, green olives, pitted and chopped, dressing, mayonnaise, dijon-style mustard, sour cream (optional), olive oil, vinegar or lime juice, salt, freshly ground black pepper

oil - i used groundnut, boneless lamb , cut into bite size cubes. i used a piece of boned & rolled shoulder, which i unrolled and cut up. you can use ready-diced lamb meat if you prefer., more oil, onions, halved and thinly sliced, garlic cloves, finely chopped, chopped root ginger, i cheated and used english provender s very lazy ready chopped garlic, and also their ready chopped ginger - both lifesavers when you re out of the fresh article or just can tsp be bothered chopping), fresh red chilli, de-seeded and finely chopped, saffron, heaped tsp ground coriander, heaped tsp ground cumin, level tsp ground cinnamon, heaped tsp mild paprika, level tsp salt, dates, stoned and sliced (* i used dried apricots as dates are too sugary for my diabetes. i soaked the apricots for 15 -20 minutes first), lamb stock (*i used the trimmings from the meat plus 2 stock cubes to make a couple of pints of quick stock), couscous to serve , cooked according to pack instructions, fresh coriander, chopped, pistachio nuts, chopped, seeds of 1 small pomegranate, a handful of sultanas )

eggs, sugar, warm water, baking powder, flour, cornstarch, apples, peeled and sliced, rose water, sugar, raisins, water, cornstarch, chocolate frosting (optional)

carrots , coarsly grated, apples, peeled and coarsly grated, almonds, toasted and chopped, olive oil, lemon juice, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, sugar

grated onion (about 2 medium), dry breadcrumbs, kosher salt, ground turmeric, freshly ground black pepper, paprika, garlic cloves, minced, eggs, lightly beaten, ground turkey breast, ground lamb, saffron threads, extra-virgin olive oil, ground sumac, plain fat-free greek-style yogurt, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lemon juice, honey, ground red pepper

butter, onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic (optional), almonds, uncooked basmati rice, raisins, turmeric (can use more to taste), cinnamon, salt (or to taste), low sodium chicken broth, salt and pepper

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

vegetable oil, onion, chopped finely, carrot, chopped finely, celery, chopped (optional), garlic cloves, crushed and minced, chopped tomatoes, vegetable stock or 4 cups chicken stock, red lentil, rinsed, parsley, chopped (or 2tbsp dried ), dried dill, sumac, dried lime (strongly preferred, but can substitute with 1/4 cup lime or lemon juice), turmeric, paprika, bay leaf, salt and pepper

whole chickens , quartered lengthwise or 1 lb chicken piece, limes , juice of, olive oil, onion, minced, saffron, salt and pepper, to taste

japanese, persian , or english hothouse cucumbers, unsalted butter, melted, labneh (lebanese yogurt cheese) or greek-style yogurt, mayonnaise, salt-packed capers, rinsed well, roughly chopped, garlic clove, finely chopped, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh mint leaves, more) fresh lemon juice, fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, loaves focaccia , halved horizontally, or 8 ciabatta rolls, extra-virgin olive oil

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

bbq rotisserie-cooked chicken, basmati rice, saffron strands, almonds, dried barberries or 1/2 cup cranberries, spring onions, fresh coriander (or more ), butter, sumac

salad oil, almonds, ground lamb, chopped onions, beef bouillon cube, salt, garlic salt, pepper, lime juice or 1 tbsp lemon juice, dried mint, spinach leaves (optional), tomato, cut into wedges (optional)

salt (or more to taste), cucumbers, grated (persian or english), extra virgin olive oil, fresh mint, chopped, garlic, grated, lime juice, fresh, black pepper, freshly ground, greek yogurt, plain (low fat or whole ), red peppers , finely julienned, green peppers , finely julienned, fresh mint sprig (to garnish )

roasted pistachios, dried apricot, roughly chopped, roasted almonds, roughly chopped (i used slivered almonds and skipped the chopping), unsalted butter, melted, jasmine rice (can substitute basmati or any other non-sticky rice), salt (reduced from 1 teaspoon), star anise, boiling water, red onions

onions, finely chopped, eggplants , medium, stewing beef, garlic cloves, crushed, turmeric, salt, tomato sauce, olive oil, salt

filet mignon, cut into small pieces for skewers (strips or cubes ), onion, juiced, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste