Category:Persian Snacks

Browse All Persian Recipes: Persian Appetizers | Persian Beverages | Persian Soups | Persian Salads | Persian Vegetarian | Persian Meat Dishes | Persian Snacks | Persian Desserts

There are several Persian snacks worth mentioning.
 * GERDU is a popular snack in Iran – it consists of peeled walnuts which are boiled extensively in water.
 * After the thin walnut peel is removed they areserved salted.
 * TCHAGALEH BADOUM is a snack consisting of almonds, also served with salt.
 * Roasted corn, or BALAL, is yet another popular snack in Iran.
 * Corn on the cob is roasted on a charcoal fire in the traditional way – however, Iranians also salt the corn by dipping it into salted water after it is roasted.