A few of the most popular Iranian drinks and my favorites as well

Bright, vibrant and refreshing – this Shirazi Salad recipe (also known as Salad-e Shirazi) is a minimalist foodies’ dream!

Layers of flaky pastry, sweetened with fragrant and buttery syrup of rose water and cardamom.

This creamy, refreshing and healthy Persian yogurt dip with cucumber takes minutes to prepare! It also makes a cooling side to spicy dishes.

Persian Love Cake is flavoured with rose water, saffron, cardamom and citrus and dabbed with warm syrup, glaze, pistachios and rose petals.

If you are a fan of eggplant like me, you have to try this eggplant soup recipe.

These pickled cucumbers are spicy, crisp, refreshing, and a little bit sweet — all at once! And excellent appetizer or side for summer.

A lip-smacking tangy curry with plenty of heat. Almost like a curry version of sweet and sour but with a lusciously thick and spicy sauce

Madeleines inspired by the flavors of Persian love cake, with cardamom, rose, almond, and pistachio.

This Persian candy combines saffron with sweet sugar and crunchy pistachios, for a delicious sweet treat. Make this recipe for the holidays!

Koobideh kabobs have plenty of rich flavor from the mix of lamb, beef, and onion. Make this recipe for a meal that’s on the table in no time

This fresh herb and feta platter takes just minutes to prepare, and is an impressive but easy dish – perfect for entertaining!

This moist and tasty Pomegranate Cake recipe uses ground almonds, rose and cardamom for a decadent cake that is refreshing and delicious.

This vegetarian version of Khoresh Bademjan (Persian Tomato & Eggplant Stew) is absolutely incredible.

This Persian saffron rice recipe combines sweet and savory flavors with fragrant rice. Make this recipe tonight as a delicious side.

Saffron caramelized onion dip is a classic appetizer with a Persian twist!

Eggless Whole Grain Whole Wheat Rose Cardamom Cookies Video Recipe !

This lavash bread recipe is easy, reliable and made with simple ingredients. Lavash is soft and perfect for wraps and sandwiches.

An easy recipe for fried potatoes and onions with a Persian twist.

Rice & Potato Tahdig with Sumac & Dried Cranberries

Seeing that I was going to make the saffron rice, it just was in order to add saffron to the chicken as well.

Almond Stew made with beef, slivered almonds, dried apricots, and lots of tasty spices like saffron and cardamom.