How to Make Carrot Tahchin (Havij Polo): The Most Elegant Traditional Iranian Dish That Will Wow Your Guests with Its Aroma and Flavor

Saturday, May 17, 2025  Read time1 min

Saed News: Follow along as we share the recipe for one of the most delicious traditional Iranian dishes.

How to Make Carrot Tahchin (Havij Polo): The Most Elegant Traditional Iranian Dish That Will Wow Your Guests with Its Aroma and Flavor

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Ingredients for the Tahchin (bottom layer):

  • Egg: 1

  • Half a lemon

  • Thick saffron infusion: to taste

  • Salt and black pepper: 1 teaspoon

Strained yogurt: 2 tablespoons

Ingredients for Carrot Tahchin Polo
(Serves 4 to 5 people):

  • Rice: 3 cups

  • Carrots: 300 grams

  • Sugar: 1 tablespoon

  • Lemon: 1

  • Saffron: to taste

  • Candied orange peel: 5 tablespoons

  • Slivered pistachios: 1 tablespoon

  • Rosewater: 2 tablespoons

  • Onion: 1

  • Chopped chicken: 300 grams

  • Barberries (zereshk): 3 tablespoons

  • Salt, black pepper, and turmeric: 1 teaspoon each



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