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This is one of my favorite pastries growing up. It has that aromatic Mediterranean flavor of saffron and rose water. Every time I make this recipe my whole kitchen smells like heaven for days. Persian Danish is similar to original cheese Danish except it doesn’t have any cheese. Instead, it’s filled with pastry cream flavored …
Hummus is some of the best stuff on earth. As all you know my background, I’m Armenian and I grew up having freshly made hummus on the table almost every week. It might look boring in the bowl, but this blend of chickpeas, olive oil, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic creates a dip that is …
Tzatziki is an excellent appetizer for summertime. It’s really easy to make with simple ingredients. I love my tzatziki creamy and reach, so my recipe has sour cream, and I like to use Persian cucumber. Persian cucumber has more flavor, and it’s crunchier than the English cucumber. But you can still make with English cucumber …
This Persian salad is super refreshing and originally called Salad Shirazi, which is a Persian cucumber and tomato salad. It’s easy and straightforward to make, and it goes pretty well with almost any dish, especially grilled meat or chicken. I like fresh cilantro in my Persian salad or mix of cilantro and mint. You may …