Abgoosht

Abgoosht is one of the most delicious and oldest Iranian food and in Iran, there is a lot of fans. This food should eat especially. 

If you want to have one of the most original Persian dishes, I propose once to try the Abgoosht; I promise you to love it. Abgoosht is one of the traditional Iranian foods, which you can order more at the traditional restaurant. Abgoosht is a watery food that eats in two steps.  The first step, water of Abgoosht serve with small pieces of bread (To cut the bread into small pieces and mixed up with Abgoosht that called Tilit) and the second step, the materials inside, crushed and then eaten with Sangak bread and pickles and greens.

• Ingredients of Abgoosht

Abgoosht is usually made with lamb, chickpeas, white beans, onion, potatoes, tomatoes, turmeric, and dried lime.

There are several types of Abgoosht in Iran, some of which are different materials from each other such as: Bozbas Abgoosht, Kashk Abgoosht, Balghour Abgosht and etc.

Make traditional Abgoosht in a container called Dizi. However, with the arrival of different types of boilers and pans, the use of a Dizi for baking Abgoosht has been reduced, but anyway, many people still believe that the real Abgoosht in Dizi make, it’s great to use Dizi to cook Abgoosht, which is made very slowly over time using this container. And so, the food gets a unique flavor. Dizi made of stone, ceramic and copper.

• Introducing the restaurant

The traditional restaurants that have the best Abgoosht are as follows:

Azari traditional restaurant: located in Rah Ahan Square. In this restaurant, you can enjoy live music along with food. The atmosphere of this restaurant is very traditional; there are beds that you can sit on and eat your food.

Tarasht traditional restaurant: located in North Azadi Square. This restaurant has a very traditional place that reminds you of past Iranian films. The environment of this restaurant is masculine.

Iranshahr traditional restaurant: located in Karim khan. In the restaurant Iranshahr drawings of the scenes of the battle of Shahnameh, and also one and a night. The restaurant only served Abgoosht. And you that this restaurant is always crowded, especially on holidays.