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sholezard

Traditional dish from Iran

Vegetarian

About sholezard

Iranian dessert

Sholezard is a rice pudding composed of saffron, sugar, rose water, butter, cinnamon and cardamom. It is often made and distributed in substantial quantities in religious ceremonies.

Key Ingredients

  • rice
  • butter
  • cardamom
  • cinnamon
  • saffron
  • coffee
  • rose water

Cuisine Type

  • Iranian cuisine

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
Traditional Iran cuisine

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