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Persian - Khoresht Bademjan

Persian – Khoresht Bademjan

Khoresht Bademjan is a beloved Persian eggplant stew, combining tender eggplants with a rich, flavorful tomato-based sauce. It is typically made with either lamb or beef and often includes tangy dried lime (limoo amani), which adds a distinctive sourness to the dish. This stew is a staple in Persian households, admired for its depth of...

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Persian - Kebab Koobideh

Persian – Kebab (Kobideh)

Kebab Koobideh is one of the most popular and iconic Persian dishes, made from minced meat that is skillfully seasoned and grilled on long, flat skewers. It’s a cornerstone of Persian cuisine, cherished for its simplicity, flavor, and tenderness. The name “Koobideh” comes from the Persian word koobidan, which means “to pound,” referring to the preparation...

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Persian - Kebab Barg

Persian – Kebab (Barg)

Kebab Barg is a classic Persian dish consisting of tender, marinated beef or lamb skewers, grilled to perfection. The name “Barg” means “leaf” in Persian, referring to the thin, flat cuts of meat that resemble a leaf when prepared. This dish is a staple of Persian cuisine, often enjoyed at celebratory events, restaurants, and gatherings....

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Persian - Kale Pacheh

Persian – Kale Pache

Kale Pache is a traditional Persian dish made by slow-cooking the head (kale) and feet (pache) of a sheep. It is a rich, hearty, and flavorful stew, often considered a delicacy in Iran and other Middle Eastern cuisines. Kale Pache is particularly popular as a breakfast dish, especially during colder months, due to its high...

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Persian - Joojeh Kebab

Persian – Joojeh Kebab

Joojeh Kebab is a traditional and popular Persian dish consisting of grilled chicken skewers. The name “joojeh” means “young chicken” in Persian, indicating the use of tender, often small cuts of chicken for the kebab. It is a staple in Persian cuisine, often enjoyed at family gatherings, picnics, and special occasions. Preparation Marination: The key to...

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