Thursday, October 31, 2013

Changmal : Dates Mini Cakes, Easy Southern Iranian Dessert



You need:
Good, soft pitted dates, chopped
Bread, chopped or shredded
2-3 tablespoon butter or ghee
1 teaspoon of cardamon powder

How to make it:
Saute' chopped dates in melted butter for a minute or two (low heat)
Mix well with bread pieces and cardamon
Roll like mini cigars and serve at room temperature
You can roll this in coconut powder, toasted sesames seeds, powder almonds, etc...



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Cucumber, tomatoes and onions in a plate
Blend olive oil, lemon juice, cilantro and parsley with salt & pepper to make the sauce...

Sunday, September 29, 2013

See part 2 of this blog here:
http://cafepersia2.blogspot.com/

The Other Side of Persian Cooking