Special Canned Sauce (Fesenjoon, Ghormesabzi, Gheimeh, Karafs)

Special Canned Sauce (Fesenjoon, Ghormesabzi, Gheimeh, Karafs)

Having access to products from international foods is much easier these days. 

Here is a simple recipe for ready to cook Persian Stew Sauces. 

Canned Fesenjoon (Walnuts & Pomegranate molasses)

if you are vegetarian you could warm up these sauces and serve over white rice.

    • Otherwise dice an onion and fry in some oil. When the onions start to fry, add crushed garlic and stir until is yellow.

    • Cut chicken in cubes and fry them in the pot with the onion and garlic. Add seasoning (salt, pepper, turmeric and a pinch of TS* saffron). Heat on low, let them cook for 30 minutes.

    • Once chicken is cooked, canned fesenjoon sauce and leave them on low heat for another 10 minutes.

    • Serve over white Persian steamed rice (to know how to cook Persian steamed rice please check our blog). 

Canned Ghormesabzi, Celery and Gheyme bademjoon 

  • Dice one or two small onions and fry in some oil. When the onions start to fry, add crushed garlic and stir until is yellow.
  • Cut meat preferably lamb in cubes and fry them in the pot with fried onion and garlic. Add seasoning (salt, pepper, turmeric and a pinch of TS* saffron). Heat on low, let them cook for 40/45 minutes.
  • Once meat is cooked, add your chosen canned sauce (named above) and leave in low heat for 10 minute. 
  • Serve over white Persian steamed rice (to know how to cook Persian steamed rice please check our blog).

Enjoy 

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