Zereshk Polo
Persian

Zereshk Polo

Saffron rice with barberries.

Basmati RiceBasmati Rice
barberriesbarberries
ChickenChicken
SaffronSaffron
SugarSugar
RiceRice
Medium1.5 hours

Where it comes from

Zereshk Polo is a vibrant Persian dish, often served at weddings and celebrations for its colorful appearance.

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Cook rice with saffron.

  2. 2

    Stir-fry barberries with sugar.

  3. 3

    Mix and serve with chicken.

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