Baghali polo facts for kids
Alternative names | Paxla plov |
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Type | Rice dish |
Course | Main dish |
Place of origin | Iran |
Region or state | Iran Azerbaijan |
Serving temperature | Hot |
Main ingredients | rice, broad beans, dill |
Similar dishes | tadig/tahdig, albaloo polo |
Baghali polow (Persian: باقالی پلو; Azerbaijani: Paxla plov) is a popular Iranian dish of rice, fava beans and dill. In Persian, baghali means fava bean while polo is pilaf, a style of cooked rice. It is made by cooking rice and green broad beans in boiling water. When cooked, the rice and beans are layered with dill in a pan, and everything is baked in an oven until ready. Saffron water can also be added to the rice. It is typically served with meat.
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