In Episode #21, co-hosts Bita and Beata welcome special guest Mahsa Darabi of The Moody Persian to reflect on experiences immigrating to the U.S. from Iran as a young child, and how food bridged a gap and became her ‘why’ for everything she does around teaching, cooking, and Persian food. ...
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Episode 20: The Role of Food in Persian Weddings with Special Guest Nilou Nouri
In Episode #20, co-hosts Bita and Beata welcome their first special guest, Nilou Nouri, an award-winning wedding officiant and more recently, cookbook author. Together the trio uncover some of the unique aspects of Persian weddings, including how food plays into them.
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Episode 19: Dates!
In Episode #19, co-hosts Bita and Beata chat about all things dates! Persian dates that you eat, dates in recipes both traditional and modern, and dates that you go on. They also share experience and stories around Persian matchmaking and getting set up on dates Iranian style.
Persian dates are ...
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