Cohosts Beata and Bita reflect on spring time and how they have celebrated Easter, both growing up Persian in the US and also as an adult in their Iranian-American families. They share their favorite Easter and springtime foods and recipes which include:

 

• Deviled eggs
• Steamed fava beans 
• Baghali Polo | Layered Persian dill rice with fava beans 
• Lamb including braised lamb shanks maycheh and lamb chops

 

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Co-host Beata Nazem Kelley blog: BeatsEats – Persian Girl Desperately Addicted to Food!

Co-host Bita Arabian blog: Oven Hug - Healthy Persian Recipes | Modern Persian Recipes

 

Bita’s recipe for Deviled Eggs 

Bita’s recipe for Baghali Polo

Beata’s recipe for Thanh's Classic Deviled Eggs – BeatsEats

Beata’s post on Bagheleh Polo bah Maycheh – Braised Lamb Shank Over Fava Bean and Dill Rice – BeatsEats

 

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