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Sekanjabin Cucumber Drink – Persian Mint Lemonade with Grated Cucumber

Happy Sizdah Bedar! Sizdah Bedar, the 13th day of the Persian New Year, wouldn’t be the same without a glass of chilled Sekanjabin Cucumber Drink – Persian Mint Lemonade with Grated Cucumber. It’s more than just a drink—it’s a taste of tradition, family, and the joy of celebrating together. Sekanjabin Cucumber Drink is the perfect way to cool down and refresh on a warm day. This Persian lemonade is made with mint syrup, water, a splash of lemon juice, and grated cucumber. What makes Persian mint syrup so special is the combination of white vinegar and nana mint. In Persian, nana means mint. The vinegar adds a unique sweet and sour touch that we Persians absolutely love.

Persia Meets Asia: Tuna Tataki with Sabzi Polo

*Ad – due to Brand mention* The first rays of spring sunshine stream through the window, the scent of fresh herbs fills the air, and on the plate, two worlds come together—Persian tradition meets Asian elegance. That’s exactly what you can expect from my dish: Persia Meets Asia – Tuna Tataki with Sabzi Polo. Crispy sesame crust meets melt-in-your-mouth tuna, a splash of fresh lime adds a zesty kick, and the exotic flavor of Limoo Amani brings a deep, unique twist. And then there’s the fragrant herb rice—pure magic for your senses! This dish is more than just a treat for the taste buds—it’s a tribute to my love for both Persian and Asian cuisine. A Nowruz feast with a modern twist! Watch my preparation video on Instagram!

Finest Tuna & pure Delight at FrischeParadies

*This post includes ad for FrischeParadies* The invitation to the gourmet weekend at FrischeParadies in Frankfurt, focused on Southeast Asian cuisine, is something I don’t hesitate to accept—I’m in! Especially looking forward to the Finest Tuna & pure Delight at FrischeParadies, presented in impressive freshness and quality. The experience begins the moment I arrive, greeted with a refreshing glass of ILYS de Loire Crémant mixed with Yuzu Sake. The crisp bubbles and the citrusy touch of yuzu create a perfect first impression. From that very first sip, I know this day will be special—filled with top-quality ingredients, exciting flavors, and many delicious surprises. I’m particularly looking forward to the incredible tuna, served at its freshest and best. With anticipation, I dive into a world of Southeast Asian delights, allowing the amazing dishes at FrischeParadies to inspire me. Watch my Video on Instagram!

Quick Lavash Flatbread Pizza from the Oven

Sometimes you just need something quick, and that’s why this Quick Lavash Flatbread Pizza from the Oven is perfect! With just a few ingredients and hardly any time, you’ll have a crispy, delicious pizza ready to enjoy. It’s not only super tasty but also looks great! It’s perfect for when you have last-minute guests, a chill night in, or when you’re just really hungry. This recipe is a total lifesaver on busy days: no long waits and no complicated steps—just toss everything together, stick it in the oven, and you’re good to go. So, what are you waiting for? Grab your ingredients, preheat that oven, and start making your very own pizza masterpiece! Share your creations and tips in the comments, and let’s keep it fun and tasty in the kitchen. Let’s do this! Watch my Video on Instagram!

Pistachio Rolls with Creamy Pistachio Frosting

Happy National Pistachio Day! Today, on February 26th, we celebrate Pistachio Day – the perfect reason to enjoy these little green delights. Pistachios are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients and super versatile in the kitchen. To make this day extra special, I have a tasty recipe for you: fluffy Pistachio Rolls with Creamy Pistachio Frosting. These soft, sweet yeast rolls are filled with creamy pistachio spread and topped with crunchy chopped pistachios. To finish, they’re covered in a smooth pistachio cream frosting, drizzled with sweet white chocolate, and sprinkled with more pistachios for that perfect touch. A treat that’s simply irresistible – the best way to celebrate Pistachio Day deliciously! Watch my video on Instagram!

Salad-e Ranginkaman – Rainbow Salad

You know that feeling when you see a colorful plate of food and it just makes you happy? Food isn’t just something to fill your belly; it’s an experience that adds color and joy to our lives. That’s what this blogevent is all about! We’re coming together to show that colorful food isn’t just pretty – it’s also super tasty! Let’s dive into making Salad-e Ranginkaman – Rainbow Salad (سالاد رنگین کمان). It’s not only a treat for your eyes; it’s going to be a real delight for your taste buds! Watch my Video on Instagram!

Dizi Sofali – Persian Lamb Stew in a Traditional Clay Pot

Have you ever heard of Dizi Sofali – Persian Lamb Stew in a Traditional Clay Pot? This Persian lamb stew, cooked in a clay pot, is more than just a dish – it’s a true experience! Dizi isn’t simply a meal; it evokes feelings and nostalgic memories of childhood, family, and special moments. If you want to bring the taste of Persia to your table, Dizi is the perfect way to start! Watch my Video on Instagram!

Abgoosht/Dizi – Persian Lamb Stew

Abgoosht/Dizi – Persian Lamb Stew, also known as Dizi or Abgusht, is a delicious and traditional Persian lamb broth that combines elements of both stew and mash. The name “Abgoosht” translates roughly to “meat broth,” with “Ab” meaning water and “Goosht” meaning meat. Originally, Abgoosht was a humble meal for the poor, but it has gained popularity over the years as a special dish. Traditionally, it is cooked and served in a clay pot called “Dizi,” which is placed over hot coals.

Khorak-e Loobia Sabz – Vegan Flat Green Bean Stew خوراک لوبیا سبز

Khorak-e Loobia Sabz – Vegan Flat Green Bean Stew خوراک لوبیا سبز, is a tasty dish that combines flat green beans, tomatoes, potatoes, and some awesome oriental spices. This dish is all about the flat green beans, which really steal the spotlight. The veggies cook together in a nice broth made from tomatoes and onions. I like to use flat green beans because they taste amazing and look great on your plate, but feel free to swap them out for any other green beans you have on hand. Just make sure to use a good quality olive oil*, as it really amps up the flavors! This healthy vegan recipe is super easy and quick to whip up, giving you a spicy and savory taste that takes you straight to the Orient. Watch my preparation video on Instagram!

Soup-e Shir – Savory Creamy Milk Soup

Do you ever get that feeling? It’s a freezing winter night, and everything outside looks grey and gloomy. You want something to warm you up from the inside out. My Soup-e Shir—Savory Creamy Milk Soup—totally fits the bill! It’s super easy to make and tastes creamy and delicious. If you’re looking to make a soup that’s fresh, healthy, and really yummy, this is it. Your family will love it, especially the kids who usually turn their noses up at mushrooms. This post is my participation in Zorra Kochtopf.me blog event: Baby, it’s cold outside! Time for something warm and comforting from the kitchen! Watch my preparation video on Instagram

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