wedding Recipes
7 delicious wedding recipes from around the world
Diples (Greek Honey Scrolls)
Diples are traditional Greek honey scrolls made from thinly rolled fried dough, drenched in a sweet honey syrup, and often topped with crushed walnuts and cinnamon. They are a popular treat during holidays like Christmas and are also served at weddings.
Shirin Polo
Persian sweet rice - jeweled rice with candied orange and nuts. Wedding celebration dish.
Morasa Polo
Persian jeweled rice - rice with orange, barberries, almonds, pistachios. Wedding rice.
Shirin Polo
Persian sweet rice - jeweled rice with orange peel and nuts. Wedding dish.
Bánh Phu Thê (Vietnamese Husband and Wife Cake)
A traditional Vietnamese dessert symbolizing unity, made from a chewy tapioca and mung bean filling infused with coconut and sugar, all encased in fragrant banana leaves. The name 'husband and wife cake' refers to the two distinct layers that become inseparable when cooked. This is a labor-intensive but rewarding treat.
Shirin Polo (Jeweled Rice)
A celebratory Persian sweet rice dish, also known as 'Jeweled Rice' (Shirin Polo), adorned with vibrant candied orange peel, slivered almonds, pistachios, and often served at weddings and special occasions. It balances sweet and savory notes beautifully.
Polvorones (Mexican Wedding Cookies)
These traditional Mexican wedding cookies, also known as polvorones, are incredibly tender, crumbly, and melt-in-your-mouth delights. They are characterized by their delicate texture and are generously coated in powdered sugar, making them a perfect sweet treat for celebrations.