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Traditional Persian Lavash Bread

Traditional Persian Lavash Bread

Today is World Bread Day and I have a quick ,and easy recipe for you to make traditional Persian Lavash bread. Persian cuisine is simply impossible to imagine without Nan-e Lavash, it is also popular in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kurdistan, and Turkey. In Turkey, it is commonly used as a dough roll for Dürüm kebabs. Great bread doesn’t require a lot of ingredients! Nan-e Lavash is traditionally a very thin flat unleavened bread, similar to a tortilla or wrap, and is prepared with only 3 ingredients: Flour, salt, and water. Nan means bread in Farsi and is mentioned first of all types of bread. Traditionally, no yeast or other raising ingredients are allowed in the dough. This keeps the dough thin and when baked in a pan, it starts bubbling. When the bread is baked with yeast, we call it Nan-e Taftoon. Do you feel like baking your bread now? Well then get into the kitchen and in about 30 minutes you will not only have delicious Lavash bread, but you will also have the …

Persian Love Bundt Cake

PERSIAN LOVE BUNDT CAKE

Marvellous! My whole kitchen smells of freshly baked Persian Love Bundt Cake I baked for the blog parade “National Bundt Cake Day” by Tina. The love bundt cake has a great fragrant, and tastes heavenly ,for sure you will win all hearts. Enjoy this perfect Persian Love Bundt Cake for a festive occasion with friends and family as Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day.

Chickpeas + Tahini = Hummus

2016 is the year of pulses as they play a major role to sustainablitiy. That`s why I choosed the chickpeas for this post. And what ist the most favorite recipe with chickpeas? Chickpeas + Tahini = Hummus, simple and tasty. Of course HUMMUS.

Chicken Wrap Persian Style

Chicken Wraps persian style

Sometimes it’s the simple things that make us truly happy — and wraps are definitely one of them. I love how you can fill them with whatever you have in the fridge. They’re light, quick to make, and perfect for on the go. Today, I’m taking you on a little flavor journey to the Middle East: Chicken Wraps persian style. This recipe was inspired by the wonderful Sabrina Ghayour and her beautiful cookbook Persiana — a true gem filled with color, aroma, and life. Of course, I couldn’t resist adding my own little twist to it (I never can!). Watch my preparation video on Instagram