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This fabulous Persian date dessert with walnuts is so easy to make and will just melt in your mouth. It is rich but uses less sugar.

An easy, golden vegan Persian puff pastry, shaped like a tongue.

Persian New Year is less than a week away and for many Iranian households preparations are well underway. Houses are being spring cleaned, new clothes are being bought, Sabzeh is being sprouted, Ha…

A really simple puff pastry recipe from Qazvin in Iran

Qottab is a Persian pastry filled with walnuts is a delicious traditional treat from Iran. Flaky dough is filled with walnuts and cardamom.

Persian love cake with citrus, warming spices, and rosewater is a stunning and delicious cake recipe to please a crowd.

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Sholeh Zard is a very traditional Persian dessert. It's made with few ingredients yet it's deeply aromatic and packed with flavors. Saffron is a staple to Iranian cuisine and this dessert is no exception. Sholeh Zard translates to yellow pudding in farsi. To make this dessert you need rice which gets cook in water for long time till it gets soft and falls apart. Then sugar, rosewater, saffron and cardamom added to brightening up the pudding. Sholeh Zard can be served either cold or in the…

Saffron, rose water, and pistachios combine in a fragrant, sweet-savory treat.

Tar Halva is a traditional Persian dessert with saffron, cardamom, rosewater, and a smooth texture that melts in the mouth