Persian Braised Lamb Shanks

Oven braised Persian style lamb shanks flavored with  tomatoes, eggplant, and Middle Eastern  spice make a comforting autumn supper, served with sumac seasoned  basmati rice.

Persian Braised Lamb Shanks

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Persian Blueberry Anar Salad with Cucumber #BlueberryWeek

Crisp  and cool cucumber salad with  fresh blueberries, pomegranate arils,  goat cheese crumbles and a Persian style salad dressing.
Persian Blueberry Anar Salad with Cucumber
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Slow Cooker Persian Lamb and Eggplant Stew

Slow Cooker Persian Lamb and Eggplant Stew makes tender lamb in a spiced tomato sauce that is cooked all day and gets served with rice in the Persian classic.
Khoreshe Bademjan: Slow Cooker Persian Eggplant Stew
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Persian Basmati Chelou

Makes fluffy rice with a crispy golden crust. If you like it darker than what is in my photo, try running your rice cooker a third time.
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Salad Irooni

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A Persian version of tossed salad. It’s a bit like Greek salad but it has its own character- much more herbal, and definitely lemony instead of vinegary.

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