Eshkeneh is a classic but unpretentious soup, with a short and easy-to-assemble list of ingredients, that can be prepared in about 30 minutes. While Eshkeneh is often referred to as Persian onion soup, and undoubtedly an onion is involved, I think the true star is fenugreek leaves, with their mighty strong scent and flavor profile….
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Aash-e Anar – Pomegranate soup with meatballs
This is Aash-e Anar, a beloved member of the Aash family known for its enticing and creative seasonal variations. Aash has always been a cornerstone of Iranian cuisine. The Persian word Aash, refers to a thick soup that typically includes a mix of beans, grains, occasionally noodles, herbs, spices, and meat.
Soup-e Jow – Barley soup
Soup-e Jow is a delightfully simple and flavorful soup, though it isn’t widely known among Persian soups and Aashes. (Aash is a Persian word for a thick soup, like a cross between a soup and a stew.) The barley lends an earthy flavor and satisfying chew, while lemon juice adds a refreshing sourness. Carrots bring…