tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post3642502141754654659..comments2024-03-28T14:37:35.395-04:00Comments on Turmeric & Saffron: Ode to Choghondar (Beets) + Recipes for Laboo and Kookoo Barg-e Choghondar (Beet Greens) Azita Mehranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11133913930130298761noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-67069599283472539582015-08-06T15:23:23.202-04:002015-08-06T15:23:23.202-04:00ive never had kookoo laboo..ill have to try this.....ive never had kookoo laboo..ill have to try this...can you believe how many americans don't like beets?? ive never met a single Iranian who doesn't like labooSoureh Sedighnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-34918486500129451682015-03-05T13:23:39.793-05:002015-03-05T13:23:39.793-05:00I can buy the pink and white candy striped beets i...I can buy the pink and white candy striped beets in a local farm shop, and the golden ones too. All of the beets are really beautiful, and delicious! I am going to try both of the recipes you give here - they sound great. I have just discovered your wonderful blog and I am really looking forward to trawling through to find more Iranian recipes - they use many of my favourite ingredients! the running wavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935779419652043366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-50269480873557629622015-02-09T04:47:27.416-05:002015-02-09T04:47:27.416-05:00I absolutely adore kookoo. No idea there was a ver...I absolutely adore kookoo. No idea there was a version of this that included beets! Swoon. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-8919380190110710832015-02-06T01:02:09.073-05:002015-02-06T01:02:09.073-05:00gosh I love beets!! They don't come by very of...gosh I love beets!! They don't come by very often in Malaysia, but I remember trying them for the first time as a spiced side dish in a restaurant that specialises in South Indian cuisine...I particularly love its vibrant velvet colour...makes it look so grand and beautiful at the same time...<br />thanks for sharing these wonderful recipes, Azita joon...I'll definitely give them a try Gabyhttps://www.facebook.com/gabykurtbree.hummelhodge?ref=tn_tnmnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-15290407572482316572015-02-04T12:30:30.060-05:002015-02-04T12:30:30.060-05:00Thank you so very much for your kind words and sup...Thank you so very much for your kind words and support. It's truly appreciated! Azita Mehranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11133913930130298761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-45286891833925289782015-02-03T03:18:08.514-05:002015-02-03T03:18:08.514-05:00This has been a very mild winter here in the Willa...This has been a very mild winter here in the Willamette Valley of Oregon and so we still have beets in the garden,..........but not for long! Thanks, as always, for the clever ways to use seasonal produce that might otherwise be overlooked. I'm not a big fan of beet stalks but I can use the tops if I chop them up small enough. And hearty congratulations for having been chosen by Yahoo Food Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-84362603831633991602015-02-02T13:02:10.776-05:002015-02-02T13:02:10.776-05:00Hi Nammi jan, it's so good to see you here aga...Hi Nammi jan, it's so good to see you here again! :) Thank you! xAzita Mehranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11133913930130298761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-10473381862459404742015-02-02T12:07:16.382-05:002015-02-02T12:07:16.382-05:00Hello Azita Havent seen you for while!!! :) hope y...Hello Azita Havent seen you for while!!! :) hope you are well :) . I rarely cook beets but this has tempted me to try it. Love what you did with the leaves!!Nammihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16131262192954970044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-90537950009305105472015-02-02T09:09:19.833-05:002015-02-02T09:09:19.833-05:00Marita, if you are a fan of beets, you should defi...Marita, if you are a fan of beets, you should definitely give it a try! Azita Mehranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11133913930130298761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8986297911698447298.post-65127842727398103672015-02-02T08:47:31.885-05:002015-02-02T08:47:31.885-05:00This is an exciting egg tart/ frittada like I have...This is an exciting egg tart/ frittada like I have never seen before. I am having having cravings for beetroot at the moment, and this recipe looks delicious.Marita @mydinner.co.ukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436531416318964258noreply@blogger.com