Category: Cookies

Discover Persian cookie recipes with delicate textures and aromatic flavours such as rosewater, cardamom, almonds and pistachios. Perfect for Nowruz, gifting or sharing with tea.

  • Ghorabieh – Persian Almond Cookies

    Ghorabieh – Persian Almond Cookies

    Ghorabieh is a soft chewy almond macaroon popular in Iran. This version doesn’t use flour, and is Gluten Free. The rose water and cardamom adds a lovely middle eastern flavour…

  • Sour Cherry and Oat Cookies

    Sour Cherry and Oat Cookies

    Sour cherry and oat cookies is the first of my experimenting with the sour cherries, to add a Persian twist to some of our regular Western recipes. This is a…

  • Saffron Butter Cookies

    Saffron Butter Cookies

    These saffron butter cookies are a firm favourite in our household. It is a traditional butter cookie recipe I learnt at Home Economics at High School, with the addition of…