Eshkeneh
Eshkeneh is a traditional Iranian soup made with herbs, eggs, and spices.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Eggs - 4
- Water - 4 cups
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Turmeric - 1 teaspoon
- Fresh herbs (parsley, cilantro, dill) - 1 cup, chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 medium, finely chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Heat the olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Add the fresh herbs, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes to release the flavors.
- Pour in the water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, beat the eggs with lemon juice.
- Slowly pour the beaten eggs into the soup while stirring gently. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until the eggs are cooked through.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 15g
- Protein: 12g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 2g