Isfahan Beryani

Biryani Isfahan (بریانی اصفهان) is one of the traditional dishes of Isfahan, Iran, a fried meat served on a piece of bread (Sangak usually) with onion and greens on the side.

Isfahan Beryani
Place of originIran

It is cooked and sold in unique restaurants, and is not usually served along with other foods, Biryani is served as a main course mostly in places called Beryani,[1][2] locals call it “beryun” بریون.[3]

Ingredients:

  • Shoulder and rack of lamb and mutton
  • Tail fat
  • Sheep lungs
  • Onions
  • Cinnamon
  • Brewed saffron
  • Walnuts, pistachio and almond,
    • Turmeric
  • Dried mint leaves, salt and pepper

Jean-Baptiste Tavernier has written about this food in his own journal. Jean Chardin has written two accounts about Beryani. Abbas the Great's Noorullah personal chief has too provided a recipe.[4]

References

  1. Staff, IFP Editorial (2017-10-13). "Beryani; Special Meal of Iran's Isfahan Province". Iran Front Page. Archived from the original on 2020-12-11. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
  2. "Biryani Isfahan - Iranian Traditional Food". Isfahan Tourist Information. 2019-03-09. Archived from the original on 2020-12-19. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
  3. "Beryan | Isfahan Local Food | TAP Persia". TAPPersia. 2018-09-03. Archived from the original on 2020-09-28. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
  4. "گذری بر تاریخچه بریانی". مجله غذا (in Persian). 2019-02-04. Archived from the original on 2020-12-19. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
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