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Ash-e Anar

آش انار/AHSH ah-NAHR/
Also known as: Persian Pomegranate Soup
Ash-e Anar
About this dish

A tangy Persian soup made with pomegranate juice, herbs, and meatballs.

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Ingredients
🥩300g ground beef, for meatballs
🍚1/2 cup rice
🍇2 cups pomegranate juice
🌿1 cup mixed herbs, chopped
Method
Serves 2
1
Shape ground beef into small meatballs.
2
Bring a pot of water with rice and chopped herbs to a simmer.
3
Add the meatballs and cook until tender.
4
Stir in pomegranate juice and simmer until the soup thickens slightly.
5
Adjust sweetness and tartness with sugar or extra pomegranate juice before serving.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Ash-e anar is a traditional Persian soup, its distinctive sour-sweet flavor coming from pomegranate juice or paste.

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