About the Author

Nesta Ramazani, has cooked many more than 1001 Persian meals for her Persian husband, family and friends. Half English and half Persian, she has lived in both countries, making her uniquely qualified to offer these recipes. During a one-year return visit to her homeland, she not only feasted and tasted, but pried many a secret from Persian cooks and housewives. Back in America, she tested and tried out hundreds of dishes with friends and finally rendered the recipes to exact American measurements and timing.