Category:Persian Snacks

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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. Please check the articles below for more Persian snacks.