3 delicious tahdig recipes from around the world
A classic Persian springtime dish featuring fragrant basmati rice infused with fresh dill and tender fava beans, served alongside slow-braised lamb shanks. The rice is known for its fluffy texture and the coveted crispy bottom layer, tahdig.
A celebratory Iraqi rice dish featuring a fragrant basmati rice steamed to perfection, with a crispy, golden tahdig (rice crust) at the bottom, often adorned with jewels of dried fruits and nuts.
A fragrant and flavorful Persian-inspired rice dish popular in Iraq, featuring fluffy basmati rice cooked with dill and fava beans, served with a crispy rice crust (tahdig).