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Pomegranate Soup

Pomegranate Soup

Author(s): Marsha Mehran

Location(s): County Mayo

Genre(s): Fiction

Era(s): Modern

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For the inhabitants of the damp little Irish town of Ballinacroagh, the repertoire of gastronomic delights has never extended farther than the limp meals of th loacl inn’s carvery. But things are about to change when the beautiful Aminpour sisters – Marjan,Bahar and Layla – arrive, determined to share the magic of their kitchen with the friendly locals.
Opening Babylon Cafe, right in the heart of town, they begin serving up traditional Persian dishes and soon the townsfolk is lured to the new premises by the tantalizing aroma of fresh herb kuk, lamb abgusht and elephant ear fritters, washed down with gallons of amine tea from the old samovar….(Arow Books)

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A feat of feelgood (Ireland on Sunday)

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