Persian desserts recipes

Try these popular Persian desserts when you're looking for something exotic to serve! From almond cookies to love cake to marzipan candy, these Persian treats are sure to please.

Persian love cake is moist, spongy and will enchant you with its exotic flavors of rose, cardamom, saffron. Luxuriously packed with almonds and sprinkled with pistachios, it is so easy to make! Great recipe for a traditional dessert to serve for holidays, wedding party or Valentines day. This Persian almond cake with cardamom and pistachios soaked in honey works well with rose water whipped cream. Gluten free and nut free options. #cake #dessert #Persianfood

Persian love cake with citrus, warming spices, and rosewater is a stunning and delicious grown-up cake recipe to please a crowd.

Sholeh Zard is a very traditional Persian dessert. It's made with few ingredients yet it's deeply aromatic and packed with flavors. Saffron is a staple to Iranian cuisine and this dessert is no exception. Sholeh Zard translates to yellow pudding in farsi. To make this dessert you need rice which gets cook in water for long time till it gets soft and falls apart. Then sugar, rosewater, saffron and cardamom added to brightening up the pudding. Sholeh Zard can be served either cold or in the…

There's a reason why this cake is called a Persian *Love Cake*… it's truly a labor of love with the most romantic fragrant ingredients.

Discover the delightful Persian Love Cake recipe, a must-try dessert infused with the luxurious flavors of saffron and rosewater. This beautiful cake is moist, aromatic, and perfect for any special occasion or afternoon tea. A beautiful blend of warm spices, ground almonds, and fragrant saffron, it’s a showstopper that will impress your guests. Perfect for Persian dessert lovers! #PersianLoveCake #SaffronCake #RosewaterDessert 🌹🍰

Here’s a list of the best 19 Persian desserts that are traditional, authentic, and modernized to suit everyone!

Persian Ice Cream is a delicious saffron, rose water ice cream filled with pistachios, called Bastani Sonnati. Here is an easy “cheats” way to make it at home without any fancy equipment!

Kolompeh is a traditional Iranian pastry originated in city of Kerman. It's one of the easy pastries that you can make at home and it's very popular during the Norooz (Persian new year).The dough is soft, buttery and scented with saffron and cardamom. The filling is made of dates and nuts (normally walnut or pistachio), spices and rose water. However, I used pecans in the filling and I just loved the result.There are some special stamps for making Kolopmeh to not just press it but to give it…

Persian Almond Cardamom Pistachio Cake is a moist and spiced dessert recipe, served for Passover with Kosher ingredients. For an Iranian flavor, add two TableSpoons of rose water. Delicious with a hot Persian Tea (Chai) or Turkish coffee. Made with FIVE Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil available at Spoonabilities.com #persiandessert #almondcake #cardamomcake #passoverdessert #dessert

Saffron Milk Cake in a red bowl with rose buds and slivered pistachios

Almond cake flavored with cardamom, citrus, and rosewater, drizzled with icing, and decorated with pistachios and rose petals

Indulge in the delightful flavors of Persian Love Cake with this easy-to-follow recipe. Learn how to bake this unique and aromatic cake, perfect for special occasions or a sweet treat any day. Discover the secret ingredients that make this cake so irresistible and impress your friends and family with your baking skills. From the delicate rosewater infusion to the hint of cardamom, every bite is a journey to a world of exotic flavors. Get ready to create a cake that's as beautiful as it is…

Savor the elegance of Persian desserts, from saffron rice pudding to delicate almond cookies. These time-honored treats are perfect for any special occasion. 🌾🍪 #PersianFlavors #MiddleEasternDesserts #ClassicRecipes #SweetTraditions #AuthenticPersian

This Persian Love Cake recipe is a beautifully aromatic dessert that combines the delicate flavors of rosewater, cardamom, and almond flour, topped with pistachios and rose petals. It’s a rich, nutty, and fragrant cake perfect for any special occasion. The floral notes of rosewater and the warmth of cardamom provide a delightful balance, making it a unique and irresistible treat that will impress anyone who tries it.

Persian Love Cake recipe, full of rose water, cardamom and saffron.

Sohan-e Qom is a traditional Persian saffron brittle candy coming from the city of Qom, Iran. Buttery, crunchy and scented with saffron, this candy is easy to make and utterly addictive with tea.

This Persian Love Cake is a rich, aromatic dessert that combines rosewater, cardamom, and almonds in a tender cake. It's perfect for any celebration, delivering a unique and fragrant taste with every bite.