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Dizi (Abgoosht)

Dizi, also known as Abgoosht, is a traditional Persian stew characterized by its rich, hearty broth and tender meat chunks. It is culturally significant as a communal meal often enjoyed by breaking ingredients and dipping bread into the broth, embodying Persian hospitality and culinary tradition.

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Last updated 4/1/2026

Originating in Iran, Dizi has been a staple of Persian rural and urban kitchens for centuries, reflecting the resourcefulness and communal dining culture of the region.

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