Persian dill & broad beans rice cake ته چین شوید باقالی. Shevid Polo is a traditional Persian dish made out of rice and dill. Persians have lot's of dishes made by rice and many different kinds of vegetables and. Dill definitely has a tendency to stand out.
It is a combination of basmati rice mixed with dill and broad beans. It is a great vegetarian main. Dill (Anethum graveolens) is an annual herb in the celery family Apiaceae. You can have Persian dill & broad beans rice cake ته چین شوید باقالی using 13 ingredients and 38 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Persian dill & broad beans rice cake ته چین شوید باقالی
- It's 3 cups of Iranian rice (due to it’s amazing aroma and taste).
- Prepare 400 g of chicken fillet, cooked and diced.
- You need 2 cups of Broad beans or Fava beans, cooked.
- Prepare 1 cup of dried dill.
- Prepare 500 g of Greek yogurt.
- Prepare 3 of eggs.
- It's 2 of onions, finely chopped.
- Prepare 1 tsp of cardamom.
- You need 3 tbsp of Persian saffron water.
- Prepare 1 tsp of cinnamon.
- It's 1 tbsp of dried rose petals.
- It's to taste of Salt and pepper.
- You need of Vegetable oil.
It is the only species in the genus Anethum. Dill is grown widely in Eurasia where its leaves and seeds are used as a herb or. It's the national herb, smuggled on to every plate as if it were merely seasoning, rather than a ruthlessly aggressive flavour capable of sabotaging any dish with just a few. Persian cuisine is, above all, about balance — of tastes and flavors, textures and temperatures.
Persian dill & broad beans rice cake ته چین شوید باقالی instructions
- Yogurt is important ingredient in making Tahchin. We need a sort of thick yogurt, therefore, I have used a traditional way that my mother used to make a thick creamy yogurt by Pouring regular yogurt into a double layer of cheesecloth or kitchen cloth. Tied up the cloth.. Hang it over a bowl and leave to drain overnight. (as you will see in the following photos).. You would see the liquid left in the bowl. Resulting is a thick yogurt..
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- Wash the rice. Soak it in the salted water for 1 hour. Now, In a bowl, mix yogurt with eggs, 2tbsp of Persian saffron water, pinch of salt and pepper. Whisk it until combine well and set aside..
- Meanwhile, fry the onion until slightly soft. Add diced chicken meat..
- Stir in salt- pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, dried rose petal, dried dill and Fava beans (just keep 1 tbsp of fava bean for later) for 2-3 minutes..
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- Now, In a bowl, mix yogurt with eggs, 2 tbsp of Persian saffron water, pinch of salt and pepper..
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- Whisk it until combine well and set aside..
- Pour water in a large pot and bring it to a boil. Drain salted water of rice and add the rice to the boiling water. Cook for 10 minutes. Using a colander and drain the rice.Add half of the drained rice and half of the chicken mixture into the yogurt mixture bowl and gently blend together..
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- Cook for 10 minutes. Using a colander and drain the rice..
- Add half of the drained rice and half of the chicken mixture into the yogurt mixture bowl and gently blend together..
- Pour some oil into a non stick pot or pan, spread 1 tbsp of plain fava bean on the bottom of the pot..
- Spread rice mixture into the pot (as you see in the photos) and flatten with wooden spoon or spatula..
- Then, layer second half of the chicken mixture around the edges of the surface..
- Finally, layer with second half of the white rice and cover the entire surface..
- Flatten the top with the back of a large spatula or spoon while pressing down(as you see in the photo)..
- Pour 1 tbsp of saffron water over the rice.Place the pot on medium heat for 5 minutes. Then lower the heat cover the pot with a lid and cook it for 45-60 minutes until the crust forms..
- Once rice is done, let it cool for few minutes. Place a serving platter on top of the pot and gently turn the pot over, Voala you have a wonderful rice cake shape dish. Sooooooooo delish..
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