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BORANI KADOO برانی کدو

November 10, 2014 By Homa

Borani Kadoo is zucchini simmered in a garlic tomato sauce. Borani is a vegetarian Persian food with vegetables cooked with different techniques and simmered in different sauces, but they are all served with yogurt on the side. This particular one is called Borani Kadoo; zucchini is kadoo in Farsi. This vegetarian dish may be served…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Main Dishes, Recipe, Side Dishes, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: Borani, garlic, shallots, yogurt

BORANI ESFENAJ برانی اسفناج

October 27, 2014 By Homa

Borani Esfenaj is a vegetarian Persian recipe with spinach, walnuts and yogurt.  Esfenaj means spinach in Farsi.  All the borani dishes in the Persian cuisine are served with yogurt, and Borani Esfenaj is mixed with yogurt before serving.  Not too many people are fond of spinach but with all of its vitamins, antioxidants, fiber and…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Main Dishes, Quick & Easy, Recipe, Side Dishes, Snack, Vegetarian Tagged With: antioxidant, Borani, spinach, walnuts, yogurt

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