Welcome to another engaging episode of Modern Persian Food, where we immerse ourselves in the art of Persian pickling! Join your hosts Bita and Beata, as we journey through the world of preserving through pickling, highlighting its crucial role in adding a zesty, acidic balance to the rich flavors of Persian cuisine. Discover the secrets of making Torsche pickles at home with tips on choosing the right ingredients and creating the perfect pickling brine to amplify the flavors of your dishes.
Listen in as we share our personal experiences and lessons from our summer of recipe testing and pickling, from the unique Giardiniera style to the traditional Persian Torsi version. Get an insight into the use of Persian cucumbers in pickling and the added creaminess that certain vegetables like eggplant can contribute. Not just that, we also shed light on the growing trend of pickling and its health benefits, with special attention to the classic pickled garlic. Tune in and discover how you can add a tangy twist to your meals with these pickled delights!
Episode 118: Andy Baraghani Talks Torshi
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Opening and closing music composed by Amir Etemadzadeh, www.amirschoolofmusic.com
Podcast production by Alvarez Audio