I thought the sauce was absolutely delicious and the aroma coming from the oven was heavenly while it was baking. She wrote Persiana Everyday during some major life changes: she had just become a stepmother to two young boys, and the new family were thrust into lockdown as the pandemic began.

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I used Aleppo pepper flakes rather than regular crushed chillies as I don’t like too much heat, and it was perfect. Not that many of the recipes in Persiana Everyday couldn’t be part of the loveliest entertaining menus, too. I have almost all of the ingredients (except coriander) on hand all of the time so could make it any time. But it was still really delicious, especially the next day, and very quick and easy for the amount of flavor you get out of it. She continues: "If you gave me your grandma's apple cake recipe, of course I'm going to be bricking it, because I want to get it right, I want to do it justice, I'm not familiar with it.We've been eagerly anticipating Persiana Everyday, her most accessible book to date, and it doesn't disappoint - the dishes are so generous and inviting, the kind of food you really want to share with friends and family. Upshot: I’m not sure I loved it and I’ll probably try the other butternut squash soup in this book before revisiting this one with tweaks.

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For those of us who follow Ghayour on social media – she has a huge and enthusiastic following – we know that she lives with her charismatic mum, Mama G.Any person who tells you, 'Oh, there's no recipe I can't do, doesn't matter who's it is', and not have fear - is lying," she says. Served this with the tamarind green beans from the same book (also amazing), gem lettuce and a small portion of brown rice. That's why she focuses on "flexibility", she says, as well as "giving people a sense of freedom and a sense of confidence, knowing that if they didn't have extract of squirrel's toenails or whatever, it's fine. That's the great thing [with Persian food], it marries so well with traditional cultures, because we like our meat cooked all the way through, but we slow cook it - we like our stews, we like plain rice, whereas let's say in England, it might be potato. I spent a record amount of time choosing which recipe to share with you — there were so many that jostled for pole position — but in the end, I just kept coming back to this, her Aromatic Prawn and Sweetcorn Rice.