Persian

Iranian cuisine is also referred to as Persian food. The flavourful cuisine features dishes like Lubiya Polo, Haleem, Chelo Kebabs and other lip-smacking delicacies.

If you are looking for new salad recipe ideas to prepare over the weekend, then you should definitely try our Persian roasted eggplant salad recipe.

There are many different tales about the beginning of wine with one especially interesting tale involving the legendary Persian king, Jamshed and his harem. According to the legend the king banished one of his harem ...

Salma tries to familiarise her readers to the mystique of 'Mughal cuisine', which borrowed heavily from Turkish, Afghani and Persian styles. The Mughal Khansamas successfully married the foreign influences with Kashmiri, Punjabi and Deccan ingredients.

Though kulfisare described as traditional Indian ice-cream, but it is denser and creamier than the latter. It is popularly said that the word kulfi is derived from Persian word Qulfi which means covered cup.

Brought by the Mughal Empire, this historical cuisine is an amalgamation of both Indian and Persian cuisines which is why it is known for its richness and melt-in-mouth textures.

This delicious dish from Iran is a chicken recipe that you must try. The recipe is simple to make and gives a burst of flavours!

Anissa Helou, the food writer and cook, makes a regal rice dish fit for a special occasion.Serves 4-6basmati rice 500g sea saltvegetable oil 125ml carrots 750g, peeled and cut into julienne sticks granulated sugar 90gsaffron ...

Hitting the food trail in Lucknow is a pilgrimage! In this land of indulgent nawabs and haute Awadhi cuisine, a lavish dastarkhwan - Persian for a well-laid-out spread of dishes - awaits worshippers of good ...

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, hundreds of eateries known as Irani cafes sprouted up in Mumbai due to a wave of Persian immigration. One of the most famous of the remaining few ...