DISH RESEARCH · Rice dish
Shirin Polo
A festive Persian rice dish layered with sweetened dried fruit, citrus peel, saffron, and nuts.
About Shirin Polo
A festive Persian rice dish layered with sweetened dried fruit, citrus peel, saffron, and nuts.
Ingredients in Shirin Polo
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- Short-grain ricebase
- Raisinsfilling
- Whole Almondtopping
- Sugarsweetener
- Candied orange peelfilling
- Saffronseasoning
- Pistachiotopping
- Vegetable Oilcooking medium
- Citrus peelother
Ingredient connections awaiting review. Versions and preparation vary.
Origins & food traditions
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