Search

"(Mast-O Khiar)

Iranian Yogurt & Cucumber Dip with Raisins & Walnuts"

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, fresh dill...

"A very simply seasoned dish using whole peppers, mushrooms and tomatoes. Tomatoes should be ripe but still firm (so they don't fall off the skewer). Use flat skewers if possible. Adapted from the Barbecue Bible. I've changed the number of tomatoes from 6 to 8, so they would come out even."

Ingredients: pepper, mushroom caps...

"During college I took a Russian history class where, for a grade, we were to bring in an ethnic Russian (or former USSR) dish. This one is from Georgia that I found off of the "www.ruscuisine.com" website. The one I've posted here is a slightly modified version to make it easier (no soaking/cooking of beans).

Now I make it..."

Ingredients: Mrs. Dash seasoning mix, extra virgin olive oil...

"This is a recipe of my own, using flavor combinations from Iran and west-central Asia (not flavored with actual Persians, as the title might seem to suggest). Pomegranate syrup is available in Middle Eastern stores; there is also a product sold by Trader Joe's called "Pomegranate Glaze" which would work, too. If you feel that the syrup..."

Ingredients: pomegranate syrup, olive oil...