All posts tagged: Khorak

Khorak-e Anjir – Persian Chicken with Figs & Spinach

Khorak-e Anjir – Persian Chicken with Figs & Spinach

Imagine the autumn sun gently shining through your kitchen window while Khorak-e Anjir – Chicken with Figs & Spinach fills the air with a tempting aroma, turning your kitchen into a warm, cozy haven. On your stove, a dish simmers that combines sweet figs with tender chicken and fresh spinach, allowing all the flavors to slowly unfold. At the first bite, the natural sweetness of the figs blends perfectly with the savory chicken, while the spinach adds a light, fresh touch. You feel the harmony of flavor, tradition, and health, almost as if you are walking through the fragrant gardens and lively bazaars of Persia. Cooking chicken with figs is like a gift: the meat brings strength, figs bring joy, and spinach brings freshness—a wonderful combination that nourishes both body and soul.

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

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!

Yatimcheh – Vegan Eggplant Stew یتیمچه

Yatimcheh – Vegan Eggplant Stew یتیمچه

Yatimcheh – Vegan Eggplant Stew یتیمچه is a vegan Persian recipe that you can prepare in no time. It is a popular and wide-spread traditional recipe from across the country in Iran. In addition, it is an inexpensive and tasty dish with simple ingredients, as we use everything from the fields and meadows. It tastes great in late summer with sweet, fresh tomatoes. Yatimcheh is a one-pot dish, and the ingredients are layered up in a pan or pot. The main ingredients are eggplants, tomatoes, multicoloured peppers, potatoes, onions and garlic. Turmeric provides for slightly sweet, spicy and tangy notes. The ingredients are similar to French ratatouille, but the taste is quite different. Well, do you like my healthy and shape-friendly dish now? Head to the kitchen and get started right away.