
عدسپلو
Adas Polo
Lentil rice with golden onions, raisins, and a little saffron
- Total
- About 1 hour 35–45 minutes, including overlapping work and 10 minutes resting
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
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Slow-simmered khoresh and saffron rice dishes made for the center of the Persian table.

عدسپلو
Lentil rice with golden onions, raisins, and a little saffron

کتلت
Thin, crisp-edged beef and potato patties

جوجهکباب
Saffron, lemon, and yogurt chicken skewers with grilled tomatoes

خورش بادمجان
Tender lamb and silky eggplant in a gently tart tomato stew

کباب کوبیده
Outdoor-grilled beef-and-lamb skewers with drained grated onion, tomatoes, and sumac

لوبیاپلو
Steamed rice layered with tender beef, green beans, and tomato, over golden potato tahdig

سبزیپلو با ماهی
Fresh-herb rice with golden pan-fried trout and lemon

دیزی (آبگوشت)
Slow-cooked lamb and legumes, served as broth and a generous bowl of goosht-koobideh

خورش قیمه
Tender beef and yellow split peas in a dried-lime tomato stew, crowned with fries

باقالیپلو با ماهیچه
Dill and fava-bean rice with tender lamb shanks in a saffron-onion braise

قورمهسبزی
A slow-simmered herb, bean, and beef stew with dried lime

خورش فسنجان
Silky walnut and pomegranate stew with tender chicken

زرشکپلو با مرغ
Saffron rice with jewel-bright barberries and tender braised chicken

تهچین مرغ
Saffron yogurt rice cake layered with tender chicken
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Herb-rich, shareable dishes that open a meal or complete the spread.
A little preparation makes all the difference: Chef Naz whisks the eggs for herb-rich kuku sabzi.

سالاد شیرازی
Finely diced cucumber, tomato, and onion with lime and mint

دلمهٔ برگ مو
Grape-leaf parcels filled with beef, rice, split peas, and herbs

میرزا قاسمی
Roasted eggplant, tomato, garlic, and tender, fully cooked eggs in a Gilani classic

تهدیگ
Golden, crisp rice crust beneath fluffy saffron-scented basmati

آش رشته
A generous herb, bean, and noodle ash finished with tangy kashk

کوکو سبزی
A deeply green Persian herb kuku with walnuts and barberries

کشک بادمجان
Silky eggplant with kashk, caramelized onion, garlic, mint, and walnuts
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Saffron, rosewater, fruit, and ice shaped into elegant Persian sweets.
Chef Naz chops pistachios, a fragrant finishing touch for Persian sweets.

رنگینک
Walnut-filled dates beneath a golden blanket of toasted flour and butter

شیربرنج
Soft white rice simmered in milk, with rosewater and sweetness served on the side

شلهزرد
Persian saffron rice pudding with rosewater, almonds, and cinnamon

فالوده شیرازی
Rosewater ice with fine starch noodles, lime, and sour cherry
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Cooling yogurt drinks and fragrant sharbat for everyday meals and warm afternoons.
Cucumber, mint and a gentle stir: a refreshing moment at the Persian table.

شربت خاکشیر
Tiny reddish-brown seeds, cool water, and a delicate touch of rosewater

چای ایرانی
Loose-leaf black tea brewed strong, then diluted to a clear amber cup

دوغ
A chilled Persian yogurt drink with mint, dill, and sparkling water

شربت سکنجبین
A chilled Persian sweet-sour mint and vinegar drink with cucumber
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Selection, preparation, substitutions, and allergen notes are built into every list.
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