Picnic Dishes
Pack flavourful Persian picnic dishes that travel well and are easy to share. Explore rice dishes, kookoo, salads, snacks and sweets for relaxed outdoor meals.
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Persian Eggplant Dip – Borani Bademjan
Roasted Eggplant is the perfect base for a vegan dip. Mashed with garlic, and the added tang of pomegranate syrup, this version has different twist of various flavours. Eggplant or…
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Zucchini and Beetroot Fritters
Zucchini and Beetroot Fritters make a nutritious light breakfast or an addition to a picnic. It must be the season for beetroot with a lovely supply at the markets this week.…
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Brown Rice Zucchini Cakes
Try brown rice zucchini cakes as a healthy and nutritious snack for picnics or a light lunch. Turmeric adds that Persian touch. I often make these delicious rice cakes as…
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Salad Olivieh
One of the best-known Persian chicken salads, the salad is very similar to Russian salad. There are many variations of Persian Salad Olivieh. Some versions have shredded chicken or you…