Healthy Persian-Style Saffron Chicken
This is my go to healthy chicken recipe. Many a day I’ve come back home from work completely brain-dead and not knowing what to put on the table for dinner. This easy chicken dish has always saved the...
View ArticlePersian-Style Stew of Chicken with Aubergines & Courgettes
This chicken, aubergine and courgette stew recipe is one of my favourites. I hated aubergines when I was a child and refused to touch any dish with aubergines in it. I think only when I was fourteen or...
View ArticlePersian Style Lamb Shanks in Tomato Sauce with Prunes & Fried Potatoes
Lamb shanks are really full of flavour and very tender when properly cooked. I don’t eat meat very often but once in a while I really crave falling-off-the bone lamb shanks. So when I saw some...
View ArticlePersian Aubergine (Eggplant) Stew with Meatballs & Dried Lime
Last night when I realised the only things I had in the fridge were a few aubergines, a handful of cherry tomatoes and some mince, the first thing that came to my mind was an aubergine stew, a cheat’s...
View ArticlePersian Sweet & Sour Chicken Meatballs with Carrots & Prunes
This Persian sweet and sour chicken meatballs recipe is my quick and easy variation of khoresht-e aloo ba havij (plum & carrot khoresht/khoresh). I hate to call it a stew but there’s no other word...
View ArticleAn Apple Expert’s Chicken & Apple Stew Recipe (Khoresht-e Sib)
I have a Persian apple and chicken stew recipe for you today that is quite unique because it comes from a man who has dedicated his life to growing not one or a few but literally hundreds of kinds of...
View ArticlePersian Chicken & Aubergine Stew (Bademjan-Ghooreh Mosama)
Believe me, I know I’ve posted too many aubergine recipes here but it just happens! Aubergine is one of the most used vegetables in Persian cuisine and available throughout the year. A whole lot of...
View ArticlePersian Quince & Plum Stew with Chicken (khoresht-e beh aloo)
Autumn is almost upon us and as usual when it’s getting colder I’ve begun craving the comfort of a rich sweet and sour quince stew spooned over steaming mounds of fluffy rice, Kkhoresht-e beh aloo to...
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