1713 gerdui traditional persian Recipes

rhubarb, trimmed and cut crosswise into 1/2 inch pieces, fresh lime juice, sugar or 4 1/2 cups splenda granular, fresh mint sprig

leeks, flat leaf parsley, cilantro, scallions, dill (dried or fresh ), baby spinach or 1/2 bunch regular fresh spinach, eggs, olive oil, salt, pepper, cumin, turmeric, ground coriander, coriander seed , if you can find them

plain yogurt (preferrably caravan or abali brands, found at middle eastern specialty stores), kefir cheese, cucumber, mint (dried and crushed ), basil (fresh finely chopped ), onion powder (optional), dried rose petals (gol-mohammadi) (optional), walnuts (crushed ) (optional), raisins (optional), salt (be generous), black pepper , to taste

chicken, cut in pieces, milk, butter, melted, mustard, honey, curry powder, salt, sesame seeds

plain yogurt, carbonated water, salt (you colud put as much you like)

eggs, sugar, warm water, baking powder, flour, cornstarch, apples, peeled and sliced, rose water, sugar, raisins, water, cornstarch, chocolate frosting (optional)

rice (the kind you have to soak a long time from a iranian shop), water, dried barberries (found in iranian shops), white sugar, saffron water (persian ), butter, divided, advieh persian mixed spice (advieh - persian spice mix), sea salt , to taste

oil, sugar, catsup, vinegar, salt, horseradish, grated onions or 1 tsp onion juice

olive oil, chicken breasts, onion, grated, water, chopped walnuts, pomegranate juice, tomato paste, lemon juice, sugar, fresh ground black pepper

extra virgin olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breast, cut in 1/2 pieces, paprika, cinnamon, cardamom, onion, chopped, chicken rice pilaf mix, reduced-sodium chicken broth, dried apricot, grated orange zest, almonds , toasted till fragrant

green cabbage (weighing about 2 lb), grain white rice, olive oil, apple, cored and finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, sweet red pepper, seeded, chopped raisins, ground cumin, water, crumbled saffron thread, salt

eggplant, olive oil, onions, sliced, boneless lamb, cut into 1 inch cubes, tomatoes, peeled and chopped, fresh lemon juice, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, fresh ground pepper

dried mung beans , picked over and washed, basmati rice, washed and drained, onion, peeled and finely chopped, turmeric, ground cumin, water, oil or butter, sea salt, thick yogurt, to serve (or mast-o khiar, persian yogurt and cucumber dip such as mast-o khiar (persian yogurt and cucumber dip)), date syrup, to serve (dibis in arabic, found in middle eastern or health food stores)

fresh okra, garlic cloves, sliced, stewing lamb or 2 lbs beef, cut into small pieces, potato (optional), onions, sliced, fresh lime juice, tomato paste, cooking oil, salt and black pepper

bbq rotisserie-cooked chicken, basmati rice, saffron strands, almonds, dried barberries or 1/2 cup cranberries, spring onions, fresh coriander (or more ), butter, sumac

stew meat (lamb or beef), pumpkin, dried prune, tomato paste, turmeric, cinnamon, onion, chopped, salt and pepper, water (optional), saffron , disolved in the water (optional)