446 cheat persian Recipes

oil - i used groundnut, boneless lamb , cut into bite size cubes. i used a piece of boned & rolled shoulder, which i unrolled and cut up. you can use ready-diced lamb meat if you prefer., more oil, onions, halved and thinly sliced, garlic cloves, finely chopped, chopped root ginger, i cheated and used english provender s very lazy ready chopped garlic, and also their ready chopped ginger - both lifesavers when you re out of the fresh article or just can tsp be bothered chopping), fresh red chilli, de-seeded and finely chopped, saffron, heaped tsp ground coriander, heaped tsp ground cumin, level tsp ground cinnamon, heaped tsp mild paprika, level tsp salt, dates, stoned and sliced (* i used dried apricots as dates are too sugary for my diabetes. i soaked the apricots for 15 -20 minutes first), lamb stock (*i used the trimmings from the meat plus 2 stock cubes to make a couple of pints of quick stock), couscous to serve , cooked according to pack instructions, fresh coriander, chopped, pistachio nuts, chopped, seeds of 1 small pomegranate, a handful of sultanas )

purple jasmine rice, water, coriander seeds, toasted, persian cucumbers (also called mini cucumbers; about 6) or other cucumbers, quartered lengthwise and sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick, scallions, thinly sliced, extra-virgin olive oil, grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice

what you ll need, deep fryer or pot with vegetable oil, zucchini flowers, persian fetta cheese (or a comparable soft fetta), spanish capers, sea salt flakes, black pepper corn mill, egg (separated ), plain flour, cold soda water

oranges (not shellacked), sugar, carrots , cut into matchsticks, basmati rice or 4 cups persian rice, margarine (for roasting chicken), oil, for sauteing, margarine (for sauteing ), cinnamon, frozen orange juice concentrate, roasting chicken, honey-roasted pecans (optional), almonds (optional), shelled pistachios (optional), raisins (optional)

dry penne pasta, ground beef, chopped onion, condensed cream of onion soup, condensed cream of chicken soup with herbs, condensed cheddar cheese soup, water, sour cream (optional)

cellophane noodle, boneless skinless chicken breasts, peanut oil, minced garlic, minced ginger, red pepper flakes, chicken broth, fish sauce, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped green onions, chopped fresh basil

condensed cream of mushroom soup, milk, salt and pepper, potatoes, thinly sliced, divided, onions, sliced, divided, butter, melted, divided, all-purpose flour

lardons or 50 g bacon, chopped into small dice, olive oil, meaty sausages, lean pork chops, cut into large pieces, tinned beans, cannellini or navy beans or mixed beans or haricot beans or butter beans, onion, peeled & diced, carrots, peeled & diced into biggish chunks, chopped tomatoes, chicken stock, red wine, sugar, garlic cloves (or more ), breadcrumbs, bouquet garni

cream of mushroom soup, milk, frozen meatballs, egg noodles, cooked

couscous, olive oil or 4 oz melted butter, ras el hanout spice mix or 1 tsp ground cumin, ground coriander , cilantro, ground paprika, ground turmeric, pine nuts , lightly toasted under a grill, soft dried apricots, chopped finely, golden sultana raisins, dried onion flakes, garlic granules , not salt, hot vegetable stock, made with salt free cube if possible such as marigold swiss vegetable, butter (to garnish ), chopped fresh coriander , cilantro

oil, chicken thigh fillet, trimmed of fat, cut in half, butter, garlic cloves, crushed, tandoori curry paste, condensed tomato soup, low-fat plain yogurt, light cream, coriander leaves (to garnish )

basmati rice, water, sea salt, vegetable oil (i use olive oil or sunflower oil), cinnamon sticks (optional, but recommended )

persian cucumbers, sliced 1/4-inch thick (about 1 1/4 cups), fresh mint , leaves picked and minced (about 1/4 cup), garlic, minced, greek yogurt, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, new potatoes, kosher salt, canola oil, panch puran spice blend or bengali five spice blend, red onion, thinly sliced, freshly ground black pepper, be found at specialty asian and indian markets., fresh parsley , leaves picked (about 2 cups), fresh mint , leaves picked (about 1 cup), shallot, roughly chopped, zest and juice of 1 meyer lemon, garlic, ground lamb, baking soda, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, for greasing and drizzling, pomegranate molasses, stone-ground mustard, be found at specialty asian and indian markets, special equipment : 12 (10-inch) bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes

lamb (or you can use beef), onions, diced, garlic cloves, minced, persian lemons, water, stewed tomatoes, diced, split peas, tomato paste, olive oil, turmeric, spices , advieh (this can be found at a middle eastern market. or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon.), salt and pepper, french fries (i use frozen )

fresh sour cherries, sugar, basmati rice, cooked (persian style preferred!), butter, spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), spices , advieh (find this at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), plain nonfat yogurt, saffron, canola oil, butter, pistachios , slivered

chicken back bones, olive oil, onion (halved lengthwise), ends removed and halved again lengthwise, rib of celery cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces, carrot cut crosswise into quarter-inch-thick slices, turmeric , or to taste, dried persian limes (lemon omani), crushed open (this can be done under a kitchen towel), dried mint, boneless chicken thighs with skins, ground (about 3/4 lb), garlic, minced, spanish onion, minced, ground cardamom , or to taste, matzo cake flour, kosher salt, fresh whole baby spinach leaves, sea salt to taste, juice from 1 fresh lime, english peas, blanched (optional)

chicken livers, chopped onions, crushed garlic, butter, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, softened butter, good brandy, salt and pepper, ground mace, extra melted butter , to seal the pate