The Legendary Cuisine of Persia

Recipes from one of the oldest civilizations in the world, plus color photos and “fascinating historical tidbits” ( Library Journal ).   Winner of the Glenfiddich Award   Known today as Iran, Persia is known for one of the oldest and greatest cuisines of the world. It is refined, sophisticated, subtle yet distinctive, elegant and varied. Fruits, nuts, herbs, and spices are combined with rice, fish, and meat in combinations whose ancient influence can be found in the cooking of the Midd