Recipe & Tips

all in great taste... a selection of our family recipes

Shary's Persian Stuffed Chicken - Featured on Kirstie's Handmade Christmas

Shary's Persian Stuffed Chicken - Featured on Kirstie's Handmade Christmas

Chef Shary's Stuffed Persian Chicken recipe, cooked alongside Kirstie Allsopp on the 2023 edition of Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas.
December 11, 2023
Air Fryer 7 Spice Middle Eastern Chicken

Air Fryer 7 Spice Middle Eastern Chicken

Like many people, I latched on to the air fryer craze. I got mine for Christmas and went with the 9 in 1 ​Ninja ​Foodi and I LOVE IT​ and ​I’ve experimented so much...
March 20, 2023
Mirza Pasta: Food Waste Action Week

Mirza Pasta: Food Waste Action Week

Transform your leftovers and make Mirza pasta with us for #FoodWasteActionWeek.

March 06, 2023
Lily's Pink Dippy: Roast Garlic, Feta, Borani Laboo Dip

Lily's Pink Dippy: Roast Garlic, Feta, Borani Laboo Dip

Make Lily's "Pink Dippy" – a cross between Whipped Feta Dip and beetroot yoghurt dip.
March 02, 2023
Persian Pancakes With Walnuts And Pomegranate

Persian Pancakes With Walnuts And Pomegranate

This yoghurt pancake recipe pays homage to the sweet flavours of Iran coupled with some fluffy American style pancakes... just in time for Pancake Day.

February 13, 2023
Chocolate Cake With Date And Sour Cherries

Chocolate Cake With Date And Sour Cherries

Gooey, melty, boozy, sweet deliciousness... this one isn't for the faint hearted, but is SO YUM; it's honestly the most delicious cake ever! 
February 13, 2023
Poached Persian Eggs With Puy Lentils And Feta

Poached Persian Eggs With Puy Lentils And Feta

How do you like your eggs on a... well anytime of the day really? Traditionally this is called a Persian omelette however that throws people a bit as it's not...
Lily's Sweet Treats: Persian Love Cake

Lily's Sweet Treats: Persian Love Cake

Live from Lily's Little Kitchen... Baking inspiration in the form of Persian Love Cake. Here's our version that's a variation on the original.
February 04, 2023
Chef Shary's Kotlet's: Meat Patties

Chef Shary's Kotlet's: Meat Patties

Our pan fried Kotlet recipe. Every household has their own variation of this delicious dish, here our kitchen team creates Chef Shary's version.
February 03, 2023
Tahdig: A Simple Guide To Cooking With Kids

Tahdig: A Simple Guide To Cooking With Kids

Tahdig flipping is a talent that should be passed down through the generations. Here's our simple guide to creating Tahdig with kids.

February 03, 2023
Persian Remedies: Honey And Ginger Hot Shot

Persian Remedies: Honey And Ginger Hot Shot

Chef Shary's very own immune booster hot shot. It works wonders for a cold as well as a natural anti-inflammatory.
January 10, 2023
Beetroot Hummus With Cucumber Topping

Beetroot Hummus With Cucumber Topping

A beautifully vibrant hummus made with beetroot; topped with a contrasting medley of green vegetables, herbs, feta and nigella seeds.
January 04, 2023