Persiana: Recipes from the Middle East & beyond

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Octopus Books, May 6, 2014 - Cooking - 240 pages

BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR - Observer Food Monthly Awards 2014

Persiana: the new must have cookbook.

Sabrina Ghayour's debut cookbook Persiana is an instant classic....

The Golden Girl - Observer Food Monthly

A celebration of the food and flavours from the regions near the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, with over 100 recipes for modern and accessible Middle Eastern dishes, including Lamb & Sour Cherry Meatballs; Chicken, Preserved Lemon & Olive Tagine; Blood Orange & Radicchio Salad; Persian Flatbread; and Spiced Carrot, Pistachio & Coconut Cake with Rosewater Cream.

 

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About the author (2014)

Selected by The Observer as their rising star in food for 2014, Sabrina Ghayour is one of the strongest voices in Middle Eastern food today. This chef, food writer and cookery teacher is the charismatic Persian-born host of regular London supper clubs specialising in Persian and Middle Eastern flavours. Recent collaborations include the 'Passage to Persia' pop-up with Anna Hansen at The Modern Pantry with guest chefs Ben Spalding, Omar Allibhoy, Alexis Gauthier and Tim Anderson, Oliver Peyton's 'Friday Night Socials' at The National Gallery and a pop-up at Grain Store with chef Bruno Loubet. With regular appearances at the BBC Good Food Show, Taste London and more, her work has featured in The Times, the Sunday Times, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Independent, The Telegraph, Delicious magazine, Sainsbury's Magazine and BBC Good Food magazine. She has recently appeared on BBC1's Saturday Kitchen and C4's Sunday Brunch.

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