Ghormeh Sabzi
Persian

Ghormeh Sabzi

A deeply savory stew where tender lamb mingles with a bouquet of fresh and dried herbs, punctuated by the tang of limoo amani.

Hard4 hours

Where it comes from

Ghormeh Sabzi is a culinary gem rooted in the Zoroastrian traditions of the ancient Persian Empire, with its aromatic profile perfected by the cooks of Isfahan during the Safavid era.

On the Palate

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What goes into it

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Dice onions and sauté with turmeric until golden.

  2. 2

    Add lamb chunks and brown them.

  3. 3

    Incorporate finely chopped parsley, cilantro, fenugreek, and spinach.

  4. 4

    Introduce kidney beans and limoo amani, then simmer.

  5. 5

    Cook covered until the lamb is tender and the flavors meld deeply.

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