sampling of menu selections
COCkTAIL RECEPTION MENU
EGGPLANT DIP
CHEESE WALNUT DIP
SOUR CHEERY KOOKOO*
EGGPLANT KOOKOO
FRESH HERB KOOKOO
GREEN FAVA BEAN KOOKOO
CAULIFLOWER KOoKOO
STUFFED GRAPE LEAVES
OLIVE, GARLIC, FRESH HERBS HUMMUS
Caspian Olive dip
*Kookoo is similar to frittata, often made with vegetables, herbs and spices
DINNER PARTY MENU
YOGURT SOUP
POMEGRANATE SOUP
FENNEL SALAD
SHIRAZI SALAD**
LENTIL POMEGRANATE SALAD
KASHK BADEMJAN (EGGPLANT, WHEY...)
KHORESH-E* BADEMJAN (EGGPLANT...)
FESENJAN ( ChICKEN, POMEGRANATE, WALNUTS...)
KHORESH-E GHEYME
KHORESH-E KARAFS (CELERY,..)
ALBALO POLOW ( SOUR CHERRY, RICE...)
LUBIA POLOW ( GREEN BEANS, RICE, SAFFRON...)
SABZI POLOW MAHI ( FISH, FRESH HERBS RICE, SAFFRON...)
BAGHALI POLOW ( GREEN FAVA, RICE, DILL, SAFFRON...)
KHORESH-E BAMIEH ( OKRA,..)
KHORESH-E BEH ( QUINCE, CHICKEN,...)
SHRIMP, SUGARSNAP PEAS, BARBERRIES
SALMON, FRESH HERB, GARLIC, BARBERRIES
DOVER SOLE, SOUR CHERRY SAUCE
FLOuNDER, BARBERRIE SAUCE
ZERESHK POLOW ( RICE, BARBERRIES...)
*KHORESH IS KIND OF STEW; **SHIRAZI MEANS FROM THE CITY OF SHIRAZ
VEGETARIAN MENU
YOGURT SOUP
POMEGRANAT SOUP*
KHORESH-E BADEMJAN*
CELERY KHORESH*
KHORESH-E GHEYMEH*
KASHK BADEMJAN
KOOKOO SABZI (fresh herb frittata)
sour cherry polow*
green fava beans dill saffron rice*
couscous, vegetbles, cranberries,pomegranate nuts and herbs*
potato crusted saffron rice w/ barberries*
potato crusted saffron rice stuffed w/ vegtables*
quinoa w/ pomegranate, vegetables, cashew nuts and herbs*
quince khoresh*
*vegan
What's In the These Dishes
K00K00-E BAGHALI
GREEN FAVA BEANS, DILL, SAFFRON, FETTA CHEESE
LENTIL SALAD
LENTIL, JICAMA, CUCUMBER, RED ONION, POMEGRANATE, HERBS W/ BALSOMIC AND POMEGRANATE DRESSING
OLIVE SALAD
OLIVES, WALNUTS, FETA CHEESE, POMEGRANATE, HERBS W/ POMEGRANATE DRESSING
BEET KOOKOO
BEET, WALNUTS, FETA CHEESE AND SPICES
KOOKOO SABZI
DILL, PARSELY, CILENTRO, SCALLION, WALNUTS AND BARBERRIES
SHRIMP W/ SNOW PEA LEAVES
SHRIMP, SNOW PEAS AND LEAVES SAUTEED WITH BARBERRIES AND WHITE WINE
KHORES-E BEH
QUINCE, CHICKEN, YELLOW LENTILS AND SPICES
SHRIMP AND LENTIL SALAD
SHRIMP SAUTEED W/ TAMARIND AND YOGURT
LENTIL POMEGRANATE SALAD
ASPARAGUS WITH RICE
ASPARAGUS SAUTEED W/ ONIONS, WATER CHESTNUTS AND BARBERRIES WITH A SAFFRON POTATO CRUST RICE
FLOUNDER
FLOUNDER SAUTEED W/ BARBERRIES AND WHITE WINE
FESENJAN
CHICKEN, WALNUTS, POMEGRANATE JUCE, MOLASSES AND FRESH POMEGRANATE
OKRA AND TINDORA KHORESH
OKRA, TINDORA, TOATOES, BEEFLESS TIPS, SOUR GRAPES
KORESH-E GHEYMEH
YELLOW LENTILS, BEFFLESS TIPS, SPICES AND DRIED LIMES
DOLMEH-E BEH
QUINCE STUFFED W/ QUINOA, VEGTABLES, NUTS & SPICES
DOVER SOLE
DOVER SOLE SAUTEED W/ SOUR CHERRIES
QUINOA W/ SOUR CHERRIES
QUINOA, SOUR CHERRIES, WATER CHESTNUTS, JICAMA, CUCUMBER, RED ONION, SUGARSNAPS, BABY ARUGOLA, BAMBO SHOOTS, OYSTER MUSHROOMS, HERBS AND SPICES
ALBALO KOOKOO
SOUR CHERRIES W/ WALNUTS, FETA CHEESE AND SPICES
YOGURT SOUP
YOGURT, YELLOW LENTILS, CELENTRO, DILL, PARSELY, SCALLION, ONION AND SPICES
KOOKOO SABZI
HERBS WITH LAYER OF FETA CHEESE, WALNUT AND BARBERRIES
FENNEL SALAD
FENNEL, TOMATO, SUGAR SNAPS, BABY ARUGULA, OLIVE, CUCUMBER......
POMEGRANATE SOUP
POMEGRANATE JUCE, YELLOW, RED LENTILS, HERBS, SPICES AND FRESH POMEGRANATE
EGGPLANT KOOKOO
EGGPLANT, GARLIC, ONION, YOGURT, WHEY, WALNUTS AND SPICES
FAVA BEANS KOOKOO
GREEN FAVA BEANS, DILL AND SPICES
COUSCOUS
COUSCOUS, MUSHROOMS, WATER CHESTNUTS, SUGAR SNAPS, POMEGRANATE SEEDS, CRANBERRIES, HERBS AND SPICES
EGGPLANT KHORESH
EGGPLANT, CALIFLOWER, TOMATOES, SPICES AND SOUR GRAPES
CHICKPEA SALAD
CHICKPEAS, BLACK CHERRIES, FETA CHEESE, CUCUMBERS, ONIONS, JICAMA, HERBS, SPICES AND SOUR CHERRY VINEGAR
QUINOA
QUINOA, PURPLE CALIFLOWER, WAETR CHESTNUTS, BOMBOO SHOOTS, TOMATOES, SUGAR SNAPS, CRANBERRIES AND SPICES
TAHCHIN
SUTFFED SAFFRON RICE W/ VEGETABLES. BARBERRIES AND SPICES
SABZI POLOW MAHI
FISH W/ BARBERRIE SAUCE & POTATO CRUSTED FRESH HERB RICE
KHORESH-E KARAFS
CELERY, BEEFLESS TIPS, DRIED LIME, SPICES & HERBS
STUFFED RICE
RICE W/ POTATO CRUST STUFFED W/ GREEN FAVA, WATER CHESTNUTS, BAMBOO SHOOTS, FRESH DILL, SAFFRON & SPICES
SHRIMP
SHRIMP SAUTEED W/ SNOW PEA SHOOTS & WHITE WINE SAUCE
ARTICHOKE, ZUCCHINI KHORESH
ARTICHOKE, ZUCCHINI, TOMATO, SOUR GRAPES, SAFFRON AND SPICES