781: Eating With Funny People
The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters
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The Difference Between Persian Food and Indian Food
There are very few Persian men who actually know how to cook. Hormis Abzi is a stew that is just stewed in water and chopped herbs, but more chopped herbs than you think could possibly fit into this amount of water. Limo Omani is dried limes that are completely sun-dried to look like, like black ping pong balls. The best meal that every Persian will say is one of their favorite meals is something called HormisAbzi. You can't think about your family without thinking about the food as an Iranan.
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