Sholezard

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Sholezard
Iranian sholezard for Nowruz.jpg
A bowl of sholezard
CourseDessert
Place of originIran
Main ingredientsRice, saffron, sugar, rose water and cinnamon powder

Sholezard (Persian: شله‌زرد‎ /ʃʊllə zærd/) is an Iranian traditional saffron rice pudding dessert.[1]

It is traditionally served on the occasion of festivals such as Tirgan, as well as Ramazan.

Ingredients[]

Sholezard is made of rice cooked with water and is flavored with saffron, sugar, rose water, butter, cinnamon and cardamom. It is typically decorated with cinnamon, almonds, rosebuds and pistachios.

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References[]

  1. ^ Greenberg, Sheldon. Lambert Ortiz, Elisabeth. Channel Four (Great Britain). "Sholezard". The spice of life. p. 71.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links[]

Media related to Shole Zard at Wikimedia Commons

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