One of the many eternal food questions in Dubai is where to get the best biryani. Fat boulders of lamb, chicken or even tender fish fillet baked under spiced rice has won over the collective food conscience of this culturally … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Iranian
I smelled. I tasted. I ate like a cow. Baghali Polo with Mahicheh at Iran Zamin.
This is how I found the Iranian dish that left me no choice but to betray my erstwhile Iranian love: Kabab Koobideh. Kabab Koobideh at Abshar Restaurant, Deira I was innocently waiting for usual kabab fix at my favourite Iranian … Continue reading
What do you eat with a three-foot long Iranian bread?
Latest update: So turns out that you can’t get kababs and Sangak at all times of the day. It’s a hit or miss guys, so head there at your own hungry risk! When a wedding buffet pushes you into this … Continue reading
Iranian Kababs with a Special Blogger at Special Ostadi
I could have been very late for dinner at Special Ostadi. My days are usually planned like overstuffed double decker sandwiches – everything smacked tight together and on the verge of exploding. Once something’s planned in, you can’t even attempt … Continue reading
The New Kabab Kid on the Block – Naghshejahan
What Legally Blonde is to shopping malls, I am to restaurants. I can walk down the aisle of a shopping mall – mega sales screaming out from all ends and bags and shoes and clothes and all that other bait … Continue reading
Iranian Kebabs and Pulao…Served Up, Close & Personal.
As I philosophized to one of my close friends over a batch of pumpkin cream cheese muffins recently: Every woman needs some high quality trash in her life. No matter how intellectual and witty and accomplished I’d aspire to be, … Continue reading