Pomegranates

Fesenjan, also known as khoresht-e fesenjan or fesenjoon, is special occasion food in Iran. It is traditionally made with duck or pheasant in the north of the country along the Caspian Sea. A thick, rich, sweet-sour dish, fesenjan improves in flavor if served the next day. Read more »

Known in variously in English as pomegranate molasses, pomegranate syrup and pomegranate concentrate, this ruby red syrup with its deep, luxurious flavor is popular in the cuisine of Iran. It is an indispensible ingredient in fesenjan, a famous Persian dish. Read more »