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How to pronounce Nan-e berenji
Nan-e berenji is written نان برنجی where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /nɒːne beɾenˈdʒiː/. In plain English letters that is NAHN-eh beh-ren-JEE, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.
What is Nan-e berenji?
Nan-e berenji is a dessert of Iran. Where it comes from: Kermanshah. People usually eat it at teatime. Its main ingredients are rice. It tastes sweet.
Where Nan-e berenji comes from
Nan-e berenji is one of 30 signature dishes of Iran on this map.
- Ghormeh sabzi قورمهسبزی
Ghormeh sabzi is a herb stew, and herbs are most of it: parsley, coriander, chives or leek and fenugreek, chopped and fried for a long time until they turn dark, then simmered with lamb or beef, kidney beans and whole dried limes that give it a deep sour taste.
- Tahdig تهدیگ
Tahdig means "bottom of the pot".
- Fesenjan فسنجان
Fesenjan is a stew of ground walnuts and pomegranate molasses, cooked slowly with chicken or duck until the sauce turns dark brown and the walnuts release their oil.
- Chelow kabab چلوکباب
Chelow kabab is steamed rice, chelow, served with one of the many kinds of Iranian kebab, and it is often called the national dish of Iran.
- Abgoosht (dizi) آبگوشت
Abgoosht, literally "meat broth", is a traditional Iranian stew also called dizi, after the stoneware crocks it is served in.
- Mirza ghasemi میرزاقاسمی
Mirza ghasemi is a dish from Gilan, the province on the Caspian Sea in northern Iran, eaten as a starter or a main course.
Dishes like Nan-e berenji in other countries
Same type of dish and similar main ingredients as Nan-e berenji:
- Meghli مغلي
Meghli, also called karawiya, is a Levantine rice pudding thickened with ground rice and spiced with anise, caraway and cinnamon.
- Tavuk göğsü
Tavuk göğsü, "chicken breast", is a milk pudding that contains finely shredded chicken.
- Gubadiya гөбәдия
Gubadiya is a tall, round, closed pie of the Tatars, also baked by the Bashkirs and Chuvash.
- Modak मोदक
Modak is a sweet dumpling popular in Maharashtra and South India.