3284 iranian dish bademjan Recipes

oil , sesame, chicken breasts, cut in bite size pieces, onions , cut in cresents, orange zest, cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg, cumin, coriander, salt, pepper, orange juice, vinegar, lime juice, sugar, saffron, oranges , peeled in segments, carrots , julienned, almonds , slivered, pistachio nuts, chopped finely

fuji apple, peeled and chopped (or gala apple, or your favorite), soft dates , depending on size (i use iranian, parnoosh brand), grapes, halved, berries (rasp , black , blue ), sliced almonds, chopped pistachios, balkan yogurt, local unpasteurized honey (i use creamed or whipped), orange blossom water (or to taste)

chilled water, date syrup (dibis also called date molasses), rose water (i prefer iranian), crushed ice, pine nuts or 1 tbsp blanched almond halve

tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, fresh lime juice, virgin olive oil, fresh mint (or 1 tsp dry mint), salt, black pepper

how to estimate food quantities, source : catering handbook by edith weiss, all good quantity cook books will indicate the size of the portions, and all packaged food items indicate the total weight of the package. ultimately, it is for the caterer to determine if the portions indicated are what he wishes to serve, if not, then he must make the necessary adjustments. the size of the portion should be determined by, occasion, time of service, age and sex of guests (young, old , all men, etc.), appearance of the portion on the plate (or in the package)., teenagers eat more than any other age group. they eat practically anything and everything, and the spicier the better., people from their mid-twenties to mid-fifties have sophisticated tastes. they are apt to eat in moderation and good taste., people past sixty eat much the same as the middle group , except for a lessening of the sharp and spicy foods., when hors d oeuvres are to be served, the following outline suggests a suitable number, all of which are considered generous servings, at a four-hour reception , regardless of the starting time - 12 per guest., cocktail hour , to be followed by dinner - four per guest., wedding reception , from 2:30 to 5:30 - eight per guest., cocktail reception , from 3:00 to 6:00 - eight to ten per guest., all other occasions , estimate four per guest per hour for the first two hours, and two per hour after that., these figures include both hot and cold hors d oeuvres and canapes., do not include relishes and dips., self-service vs. served, sometimes when guests serve themselves they tend to be very generous; at other times they may be very timid. for a self-service buffet allow slightly more than if the same buffet is to be served by waiters. guests do not al ways take more themselves, but since they do not always know how to serve properly, more food is wasted., hors d oeuvres, when calculating quantities for an hors d oeuvres only cocktail party, figure approximately 12 pieces per person for the first hour (8 hot, 4 cold) and 6 pieces per person every hour past the first hour., hors d oeuvre only cocktail party : number of people x 12 hdv for first hour number of people x 6 hdv for every hour there after., example, hour cocktail party for 25 guests you will need approximately 450 pieces of hors d oeuvres, guests x 12 hors d oeuvres = 300 pieces hors d oeuvres for the first hour, guests x 6 hors d oeuvres = 150 pieces hors d oeuvres for the second hour, hors d oeuvre before dinner : number of people x 6 hdv for 1 to 1 and a half hour service, example, hour cocktail service before dinner for 25 guests you will need approximately 150 pieces, salads and side dishes, when calculating quantities for salads and side dishes, please figure approximately 5 oz per person if you are serving multiple salads and / or side dishes. if you are serving only 1 salad or side dish, please figure approximately 1/2 a lb per person. use the following chart to figure out quantities., side dish or salad, number of guests x .50 = number of lb needed, example : 10 guests x .50 = 5 lb needed, multiple side dishes or salads: number of guests x .30 = number of lb needed, example : 10 guests x .30 = 3 lb needed, entrees and first courses, when calculating quantities for a first course, please estimate 2-4 oz of protein per person., example : you are serving 10 guests salmon for an entree., x 1/2 lb = 5 lb salmon needed, example : you are serving 10 guests salmon for a first course., x 1/4 lb = 2.5 lb salmon needed, source : cook s fresh market

ground lamb or 250 g beef, dried black-eye beans, dried split peas, dried brown lentils, fresh spinach, onions, fresh mint, pomegranate powder, kashk (thick whey), vegetable oil, salt, black pepper

white sugar, water, butter, rice flour, freshly ground cardamom, rose water (i prefer iranian, s vary greatly in quality), hand full slivered almonds , toasted in a dry pan, crushed pistachio nut , to almost a powder (optional)

de-fatted chicken stock, vegetable oil, onion, diced, uncooked pearl barley, turmeric, lime, juiced, tomato paste, salt , to taste, ground black pepper , to taste, diced carrot, sour cream, chopped fresh parsley, lime wedges

vanilla ice cream, heavy double cream, rose water, pistachios (optional)

fine persian black caviar, salted cracker, onion, fresh lime juice, fresh parsley, butter (optional)

beef tongue, sheep tongue, garlic cloves, onion, tomato paste, mushrooms, butter, parsley (ends ) or 200 g coriander (ends) or 200 g dill (ends) or 200 g spring onions (ends), salt, black pepper

uncooked long-grain white rice, saffron thread, sugar, warm water, melted butter, butter , cut into cubes, baking potatoes, peeled and very thinly sliced

fresh mint (chopped ), fresh dill (chopped ), fresh parsley (chopped ), tomatoes, sliced, cucumbers, sliced, gherkins or pickled cucumber, pickled baby carrots (torshi-havij), sugar pickled garlic, fresh herb , basil, corriander (cilantro), flat bread (such as lavash or barbari), white cheese (if you re not a vegan), yogurt (if you re not vegan), sliced raw onion, lemon, walnuts, dates, other pickle (such as pickled cauliflower, turnip, radish or eggplant), fresh radish

almonds, ground, caster sugar, cardamom, ground, sheets phyllo pastry, butter, melted, sugar, water, lemon juice, cardamom, ground, rose water , sprinkle

chicken thighs, bone in and with skin (you can be healthy but for this dish i think the skin and bone adds flavor), chicken breasts, bone in and with skin (you can be healthy but for this dish i think the skin and bone adds flavor), mild italian sausages , cut in 2-inch pieces on a angle, onions, thin sliced (cut in half and then thin sliced), dark beer (1 bottle), chicken broth, brown sugar, dijon mustard, ground allspice, flour, vegetable oil (3 to saute, 1 to coat the chicken), bay leaf

butter, softened, sugar, eggs, divided, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, chopped walnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, marshmallows (see note ), light brown sugar, preheat the oven to 350 degrees f. coat a 9 x 13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. in a medium bowl, with an electric beater on medium speed, cream the butter and sugar. add 1 whole egg and 2 egg yolks, reserving the egg whites for later use. beat until well mixed. add the flour, baking powder, and salt; mix until thoroughly combined. spread the mixture into the baking dish and sprinkle with the nuts, chocolate chips, and marshmallows. in another medium bowl, with an electric beater on medium speed, beat the reserved egg whites until stiff peaks form, then fold in the brown sugar. spread over the top of the batter and bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until golden. remove from the oven and allow to cool, then cut into bars and serve.