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Persian Vocabulary ➡ Nuts
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In this lesson, we will explore Persian vocabulary related to nuts. Nuts are an important part of Persian cuisine and are often used in desserts, stews, and rice dishes. Learning these words will help you better understand Persian cuisine and culture.

  1. بادام (bādām) - Almonds: Almonds are a popular nut in Persian cuisine and are often used in desserts such as baklava and halva.
  2. گردو (gerdū) - Walnuts: Walnuts are a staple in Persian cuisine and are often used in dishes such as fesenjan, a stew made with ground walnuts and pomegranate molasses.
  3. فندق (fandogh) - Pistachios: Pistachios are a favorite snack in Iran and are often served alongside tea. They are also used in many Persian desserts such as ice cream and baklava.
  4. بادام زمینی (bādām-e zaminī) - Peanuts: Although peanuts are not native to Iran, they are still widely used in Persian cuisine. They are often used in snacks such as roasted peanuts and peanut brittle.
  5. کشمش (keshmesh) - Raisins: Raisins are a common ingredient in Persian rice dishes such as polo, as well as in desserts such as sholeh zard, a saffron rice pudding.
  6. گرجی (gorjī) - Hazelnuts: Hazelnuts are not as commonly used in Persian cuisine as other nuts, but they are still used in some desserts such as hazelnut cookies.
  7. بادام تلخ (bādām-e talkh) - Bitter Almonds: Bitter almonds are not used as often as regular almonds in Persian cuisine, but they are sometimes used in desserts such as marzipan.
  8. بادام کاجو (bādām-e kājū) - Cashews: Cashews are not native to Iran, but they are still used in some Persian dishes such as chicken with cashews.
  9. بادام پسته (bādām-e pesteh) - Pistachio Nuts: This is another word for pistachios, but specifically refers to the nut itself.
  10. پسته (pesteh) - Pistachios: This is a more general term for pistachios, which can refer to the nuts themselves or dishes made with pistachios such as pistachio ice cream.

Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson: Bathroom, Months of the Year, Feelings and Emotions & Weather.

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