Essential Persian ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen

For those people keen to try their hand at Iranian cuisine, it’s easy to be put off by the ingredients, says journalist, Amira Arasteh.

The good news is, if you’ve got some turmeric and onions, you’ve already got the foundation for a classic Persian dish.

In this article for The Independent, Amira shares alternatives to some popular Persian ingredients so those who don’t live near a Persian supermarket or aren’t ready to invest in a cupboard full of new spices can get started.

Read the full article here.