Lubia Polo – Persian Rice with Green Beans and Beef

One of easy to cook yet super tasty Persian dishes is Lubia Polo, also known as green bean rice. Let’s start with green beans!

Tahchin – Enjoy the Layers of Persian Baked Rice

Persian dishes are famous for their unique and pleasant taste; Ghormeh Sabzi, Gheimeh, Dizi, and Kebabs are the famous ones. Rice plays an important role in most Persian dishes. Let’s get familiar with a rice base Persian food called Tahchin. Layers of sprinkled rice are mixed with yogurt and egg and will make anyone’s mouth […]

The Persian Gulf Islands: A Fall Getaway in Iran

BY Niloo
Oct 24, 2023 16:16
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The Persian Gulf Islands are a magnet for anyone looking for a distinctive and enchanted autumn escape when the intense summer heat gives way to the vivid hues of autumn. These Persian Gulf islands, which are tucked away in blue waters, present a mesmerizing fusion of scenic beauty, a wealth of cultural history, and delightful […]

Top 40 Traditional Persian Food

Persia is a rich country in tradition, culture, and history. There is a lot to explore in this vast country, Iran. And the food is not an exception either. Hosting a large number of different ethnicities due to the history and the vastness of the country has made it land with lots of stories to […]

22 Top Persian Desserts You Should Definitely Try in Iran

There are lots of delicious Persian desserts that you need to taste. Once you do, you will never forget the taste. Let’s check out some.

The Best 15 Persian Gardens

What is the Concept Behind Persian gardens? Since ancient times, Iranians have been drawn to creating gardens and orchards. Around 3,000 years ago, Persian garden homes known as “Pere Dese,” which means “around the citadel,” were mentioned in Greek sources. The Persian garden is renowned for serving as a bridge between the realms of matter […]

14 Famous Persian Snacks

Persian culture and food go hand in hand. Persian snacks are quite popular in Persian cuisine and are often eaten at home, as a quick supper, or on the streets. They each hail from a distinct region of Iran, which is really a great and unique thing about this beautiful country. There are plenty of […]

The Persian Kilim Rug

Kilims are well-liked for their striking designs that improve the appearance of rooms. When an excellent Kilim rug is placed in a space, even the most lifeless-looking room may be transformed into a vibrant haven in an instant. However, the truth of Kilims’ beauty is more complex than it might first appear. Since kilims are […]

Persian Carpets: Symbol of Art and Value

BY TAP Editorial Team
May 17, 2023 17:30
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The originality of Persian carpets or Iranian Rugs dates back to about 2500 years ago. Iranians were among the first people to begin weaving the carpets of ancient civilizations, and through the ages, ingenuity, and intelligence have perfected this craft to an incredible degree. The art of carpet weaving is a closely guarded family secret […]

How are Persian Rugs Made?

Rugs from Iran are well known throughout the world and play a significant role in Iranian culture. They are thrown to the ground and trodden on, which seems almost ironic given how time- and labor-consuming this kind of art is. You might have wondered that “how are Persian rugs made(Persian rug materials)?” Genuine Persian carpets […]

Sizdah Bedar: The Joyful Persian Tradition of Nature and Spring

Iranian rituals are based on historical occasions, Islamic-era religious beliefs, and prehistoric customs. The majority of ancient Iranian rituals are mystical and seasonal rites that celebrate the relationship between human life and nature. Examples include appreciating the warmth and brightness of the sun on the longest night of the year, known as the Yalda Night, […]

Khoresh Gheymeh – A Delicious Persian Stew

BY Negar Amanipour
Mar 9, 2023 05:30
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Khoresh Gheymeh is probably one of the best Iranian foods you get to taste. This heavenly tasted stew is one of the most favorable dishes among Iranian people. Below you can see why this stew has become so popular among Iranians. In addition, you get to see how this dish is prepared. Cultural Rule of […]