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Zucchini & Yogurt To the Rescue | Kadoo Borani
The Hidden Allure of Zucchini & Yogurt (Kadoo Borani) It’s hot. You’re bored. Maybe tired. Perhaps un tout petit peu depressed? In a highly dignified existential manner of speaking, of course. Your...
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Persian Dolma | Stuffed Grape Leaves — Vegetarian Style!
If you’re looking for a vegetarian grape leaves dolma recipe, you are in the right place. If you want to know how to make the traditional stuffed grape leaves dolma with minced meat, you are still in...
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Chicken with Plums Persian Stew | Khoresh Morgh ‘o Aloo
Chicken with Plums Persian Stew — Yummy & immortalized in a graphic novel The Short & Sweet Story of Yellow Plums & Red Ball The other day I came home with a red ball and yellow plums. I...
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5 Easy & Yummy Summertime Recipes | Persian Style
5 Simple Persian Summertime Recipes What to eat when it’s too hot to cook? This recipe roundup is a retrospective collection of 5 Persian yummy, healthy and super easy summertime recipes that require...
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Fava Bean Stew with Apricots | Persian Style
So here’s the story. I had a rather substantial stash of fresh fava beans that was starting to feel like a burden instead of a bounty. It was time to either freeze them or use them, and you know what,...
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Fava Bean Yogurt Dip | Baghali Borani
If you read the last post then you know that I had a surfeit of fresh fava beans that I had a yen to use up instead of freezing, so I ended up having a fava-bean-centric diet for a week and ate...
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Blood Apples & Tales of the Hood
Apples are not my favorite fruit. In fact, they don’t even make it my Top 20 list. But everyone says apples are an exceptionally healthy fruit with many benefits. And by everyone, I mean there is a...
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Radishes Are Red Radishes Are Rad
What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes. Samuel Beckett Radishes are red, radishes are rad, radishes are cute, borderline adorable one may even venture to say and …...
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Macarona bil Laban – Arabian Spaghetti with Yogurt Sauce
Macarona Bil Laban Recipe & Story | A Guest Post What makes today’s food story and recipe way more of a treat than usual is that it is a beautifully written guest post infused with wit, spirit, and...
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Azgil, Aloocheh & Feijoa | An Exotic Fruity Triology
Dear Reader, I thought I might get our blogging journey going by introducing you to a few exotic characters that are fruity in nature — and that are now ripe and juicy and in season in Iran. Meet...
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