Lately I’ve been in the habit of powering through the morning with what squishier types like to call a “smoothie.” This always involves bananas and some other kind of frozen fruit, an avocado when I’m ...
Ab-doogh kiar is a chilled Persian yogurt soup loaded with fresh herbs, chopped cucumbers and radishes — all signs of spring in a bowl. Chef-owner Arash Ghasemi of Walnut Creek’s Main Street Kitchen & ...
A man recently shared a summer drink recipe on X. The recipe includes yogurt, carbonated water, salt, mint, and cucumber. The post received millions of views and sparked a debate. Many users claimed ...
Whether or not you've ever watched Shahs of Sunset, you probably know that rice isn't just a key part of Persian cuisine: It's a way of life. But when it comes to this extraordinary culinary tradition ...
Summer is upon us. Just when we think the scorching heat is getting unbearable, a soul-soothing glass of chaas comes to our rescue. Chaas (also called buttermilk) is a popular drink that strikes chord ...
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Combine the yogurt, cucumber, raisins, walnuts, dill, salt (to taste) and a grinding of fresh pepper in a blender. Puree until smooth and slightly frothy. Fill two glasses with ice, if desired. Divide ...
Kolbeh sits in an inauspicious strip of mall on the corner of Black Mountain Road, across form the north gate of Miramar Air Station. Stepping inside, the first thing you notice is yourself, staring ...
Ab-doogh kiar is a chilled Persian yogurt soup loaded with fresh herbs, chopped cucumbers and radishes — all signs of spring in a bowl. Chef-owner Arash Ghasemi of Walnut Creek’s Main Street Kitchen & ...