Tag Archives: Persian food

Do Not Soak This Pan!

….or you’ll be throwing away the good stuff. This is called tahdig, and it’s about the most fun you’ll have eating rice–sort of a rice crispy treat for grown-ups. In its purest form, tahdig is simply what is scraped out … Continue reading

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Adventures in Staycating

The trend this summer, with the economy and the dollar growing weaker than Superman in a kryptonite speedo, is toward “staycation.” It’s a good idea, in theory, but you need to get away from your “stuff,” both the literal stuff … Continue reading

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