Navigating Iranian and American Identities: A Journey to Finding Belonging, Guided by a Mother’s Wisdom

Iranian and american identity dishes

Roya Shariat, co-author of the cookbook “Maman and Me,” doesn’t categorize her culinary creation as solely Middle Eastern. Collaborating with her mother, Gita Sadeh, Shariat introduces Iranian-American recipes with a blend of affectionate familiarity. From classic Iranian tahdigs to Western-influenced delights like orange and cardamom French Toast, the cookbook garnered attention, especially on TikTok, where … Read more