What is Persian Food?
Iranian cuisine (Persian: آشپزی ایرانی āšpazi-e iranī) comprises the cooking traditions of Iran. The term Persian cuisine is used as well due to the fact that Iran is historically known as Persia in the West, even though ethnic Persians are only one of Iran's native ethnic groups...
Tahdig with Carrots, Parsnips and Beetroots
Video and recipe by Bita’s Kitchen on social media
“Fall season is officially here, so let's make one of my favorite Tahdigs made of carrots, parsnips, and beetroots.” - Bita Milanian (Bita’s Kitchen)
Recipe & Ingredients:
Put...
Zaaban also known as Zaboon (Persian Lamb Tongue)
Video courtesy of Persian Kitchen
Tongue sandwich is a delicacy beloved by many Iranians.
Zaaban is an authentic, traditional and Persian dish of lamb tongues that are slow cooked for hours in a simple broth. This...
Persian style eggplant rice
https://youtu.be/_M7x_549h5A
This recipe was originally featured in Rozina's Persian Kitchen
Freezer Door Albaloo (Tart Cherry) Margarita
Video by bartender & mixologist, Sam Pence, aka Served by Sammy on social media.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups Blanco Tequila
- 1 cup Tart Cherry Juice
- 1 cup Fresh Lime Juice
- 1/4 - 1/2 cup Agave Nectar...
Eggplant and or Zucchini with Mushrooms – Vegan Persian Dish
Recipe by KU
Watch the video presentation by Tania Lucely
PERSIAN-INSPIRED BRAIN FRITTATA( Kuku-y-Maghz)
BY JANINE FARZIN-OFFALY GOOD COOKING
Brains and eggs are a great combination since they have similar textures. This version of Persian-styled Brain Frittata (or Kuku/Kookoo) feels like an improvement on simpler single-dish servings. I simplified...
Panar, Wine & Spirits
By Parisa Farhadi
Aug. 19, 2025 - In the hills of Temecula Valley, Fazeli Cellars offers more than wine — it’s a celebration of culture, memory, and connection. Every great wine begins with a...
Zereshk Polo
#Repost @persian_momma with @make_repost
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What does love mean to you? Besides a heap of zereshk polo ?For me, it means forgiveness, showing up day after day, recommitting to be your best, apologizing, moving on from...
Shrimp Balls: A Persian-Indian Fusion
Video courtesy of Laila Mirza, known as @lailaspantry on social media.
For a written recipe by Nik Sharma click here
With the Holidays coming up these Persian (Parsi) shrimp balls make the best appetizers.
Parsi recipes are...










