39 persian basmati Recipes

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)

olive oil, onion, diced, blanched almonds, pistachios, saffron thread, cardamom pods, basmati rice, chicken stock, sultanas, salt, pomegranate, skin and pith discarded, coriander leaves

lentils, soaked, basmati rice, water, onion, sliced thinly, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pepper, turmeric, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, cumin, saffron , dissolved in 2 tbsp water, raisins, dates, pitted and chopped, potato, sliced into thin rounds, canola oil, butter, melted

basmati rice, orange peel , slivered, dates, raisins, onion, diced finely, noodles , reshteh, cinnamon, saffron, turmeric, water, spices , advieh (can be found at middle eastern markets, but you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), pistachios and almonds, slivered and toasted, butter, canola oil

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)

basmati rice, cooked, frozen lima beans, dill, freshly chopped (about 5 1/2 cups), garlic cloves, minced, yogurt, saffron, spices , advieh (this can be found at a middle eastern market, or you can use vegetable or chicken bouillon), canola oil, salt and pepper

basmati rice (1 1/4 lb), salt, saffron threads, crumbled, plain yogurt, unsalted butter, fresh dill, chopped, shelled natural pistachios (about 5 oz), coarsely chopped

dried black beans, dried garbanzo beans, dried lentils, brown basmati rice, dried pinto bean, dried white bean, pearl barley, dried red beans, garlic cloves, peeled and minced, fresh ginger, peeled and minced, cilantro, parsley (stems removed and discarded), baby spinach leaves, beet leaves, scallions (green parts only ), fresh dill, onions, vegetable oil, chow mein noodles, sour cream

basmati rice, organic oranges, carrot, dried barberries or 1 cup pomegranate seeds, raisins, onion, blanched whole almond (or 1 cup almonds and pistachios), cinnamon, cumin seed, easpoons dried rosebuds, teapoons green cardamom pods, saffron (diluted in 1 glass water), butter, yoghurt, rose petals (to garnish )

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

roasted pistachios, dried apricot, roughly chopped, roasted almonds, roughly chopped (i used slivered almonds and skipped the chopping), unsalted butter, melted, jasmine rice (can substitute basmati or any other non-sticky rice), salt (reduced from 1 teaspoon), star anise, boiling water, red onions

butter, onion, chopped, almonds, uncooked basmati rice, golden raisin, ground turmeric, cinnamon, salt, chicken broth

skinless chicken legs, cut up, olive oil, onions, thinly sliced, salt, black pepper, powdered saffron, water, turmeric, chopped fresh parsley, fresh mint, chopped, fresh lime juice, fresh artichoke heart, cooked basmati rice

boneless lamb, cubed, eggplant, sliced, salt, onion, diced, olive oil, tomato paste, diced tomatoes, water, salt and pepper, cinnamon, turmeric, nutmeg, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh mint, steamed brown basmati rice

red capsicums (bell peppers), basmati rice, mushrooms (optional), split peas (soaked overnight), dill, mint, coriander, tarragon (dried is accepted), shallot, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, vegetable stock, turmeric, salt and pepper

raisins, barberries, onions , large, butter, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, chicken thighs, basmati rice