Kookoo Kadoo - Courgette / Zucchini Frittata
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Kookoo Kadoo - Courgette / Zucchini Frittata

Kookoo Kadoo is a delightful Persian dish that exemplifies the rich and varied culinary traditions of Iran. This courgette frittata is a versatile and flavourful creation, perfect for any meal of the day.

Kookoo refers to dishes made of a mixture of ingredients that are then pan-fried, similar to a frittata. They have eggs as a base ingredient and can be served warm or at room temperature. Whether enjoyed as a main course, a side dish, or a delightful snack, Kookoo Kadoo offers a glimpse into the vibrant flavours and textures that define Persian gastronomy.

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Kadoo Polo Sistani - Persian Lamb and Zucchini (Courgette) Rice
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Kadoo Polo Sistani - Persian Lamb and Zucchini (Courgette) Rice

Kadoo Polo Sistani as the name suggests, is from the Sistan and Baluchestan Province - the second largest of the 31 provinces of Iran. A mix of rice, courgettes (zucchini), lamb, and spices creates a wonderfully delicious and flavorful dish that is comforting and satisfying. Each component brings its unique qualities to the dish.

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Khoresh-e Kadoo Halvaei - Lamb and Pumkin Stew
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Khoresh-e Kadoo Halvaei - Lamb and Pumkin Stew

Khoresh-e Kadoo Halva stands as a cherished Persian stew celebrated for its comforting blend of tender meat, vibrant spices, and the subtle sweetness of pumpkin. This rich dish embodies the essence of Persian cuisine, offering a symphony of flavours that delight the senses.

You can use any variety of pumpkin to prepare this dish, yet those with a nutty taste, such as Uchiki Kuri or Butternut Squash give the stew a delightful depth.

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