Chelo - Persian Rice - Kosher Persian Food
No need to be intimidated to prepare this classic Persian dish, steamed white rice with tadig (caramelized potato).
View ArticleShirazi Salad - Kosher Persian Food
This Persian variation on Israeli salad is a healthy and delicious addition to any meal.
View ArticleMy Favorite Baked Salmon
All of my guests and friends, Persian or not, simply love this fish. I also love it because it is so easy to make! My mouth is watering as I am cooking this recipe! It freezes well, too, but make sure...
View ArticleMini Meatballs and Zucchini Stew - Gime ba Gorje Farangi
This is my husband’s favorite stew! Of course you know that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. So, I was very determined to learn this stew and make my way to his heart (so I could get...
View ArticlePersian Steamed White Rice - Chelo
Many people become extremely intimidated when it comes to making Persian rice. You have to trust me when I tell you it is really not a big deal (just don’t tell anyone Persian I said that!). All you...
View ArticleChick Pea Salad
This salad is very easy and quick to prepare. I love canned chick peas because they come in very handy to dress up any salad or to serve on their own. Chick peas are also very healthful; they are a...
View ArticlePersian Saffron Ice Cream - Bastani
This is my husband’s favorite ice cream! When I learned how to make it he could not have enough! You can make it pareve to be served after a meat meal if you use pareve vanilla ice cream. Also, it is...
View ArticleThe Jews of Iran
The Jews of Iran have an incredibly long history that begins over 2,400 years ago and continues through today . . .
View ArticleChallah Baking, Part 1 - Making the Dough
How to make your own perfect challah dough from scratch. We then knead the dough, separate the “consecrated portion,” and leave the dough to rise.
View ArticleChallah Baking, Part 2 - Braiding and Baking
After the dough has fully risen, we punch the dough down and prepare it for braiding. Different styles of braiding are shown.
View ArticleKosher Persian Food - Authentic Sephardic Recipes
Learn how to cook real Persion food with Reyna Simnegar, “The Non-Persian Bride.”
View ArticlePersian Roulade - Kosher Persian Food
Sure to be the most popular desert at any Shabbat table, versatility is what makes this Persian roulade so fantastic.
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