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SALAD OLIVIEH | PERSIAN CHICKEN SALAD

Salad Olivieh is the Persian version of chicken salad and potato salad, rolled into one amazing dish that is loved by most who try it.  My early memories of enjoying this very popular Iranian food go back to my childhood. Those who remember “frooshgah Ferdosi” on Fersodi Avenue (the first large department store in Tehran),…

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JOOJEH KABOB | GRILLED CHICKEN THIGHS

Joojeh Kabob

Today I’m sharing another Joojeh Kabob (jujeh kabob) recipe with you. Previously I have posted, Marinated Saffron Joojeh Kabob, which is the grilled marinated pieces of chicken breast, and Grilled Chicken Kabobs, that are marinated bone-in chicken drumlets. This joojeh kabob is made with boneless chicken thighs and it is by far one of the easiest and…

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KATEH | PERSIAN QUICK RICE

Kateh is the Persian quick rice that is very popular in Iran. Kateh does not need the preparation that the steamed Persian rice requires.   There is no need to par boil the rice before the steaming stage. The amount of water used in the recipe cooks the rice to perfect tenderness, and then it…

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AAB TALEBI | CANTALOUPE SMOOTHIE

This Aab Talebi (Cantaloupe Smoothie) is a refreshing and nutritious drink that makes a great breakfast as well as a cooling midday snack.  It is a delicious and creamy smoothie that is also very healthy.  Cantaloupe is one of the most popular melons that grows in different parts of the world including Africa, Europe, India, Iran, and U.S….

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