Kashk bademjan
Iranian dish
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Kashk bademjan (Persian: کشک بادمجان), alternatively kashk-e bademjan or Kashk-o bademjan (Persian: کشک و بادمجان), is a staple Iranian dish made with "kashk and eggplant" – also the literal translation of its Persian language name.[1][2] The dish is served as a dip and typically garnished with liquid saffron, sautéed onions, garlic and often walnuts.[1] It can be consumed either as an appetizer or a main dish, and is typically eaten with fresh bread.[3]
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| Kashk bademjan with bread and usual side dishes | |
| Classification | Borani |
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| Main materials | Eggplant and Kashk |
| origin | Iran |
| history | probably from Qajar dynasty |
| serving temperature | Both hot and cold |
Gallery
Iranian Azerbaijani-style Kashk bademjan from Tabriz
See also
- List of Middle Eastern dishes
- Eggplant salads and appetizers
- List of eggplant dishes
- Mirza Ghassemi, another popular Iranian eggplant dish
