Kookoo sabzi or herb omelette recipe
The word kookoo actually applies to a range of eggy dishes, which can be made with ingredients as diverse as aubergine and sugar. This recipe can be prepared in the form of baby patties, or you can make it as one large omelette and cut it into wedges (I nearly always opt for the latter, as I am very cack-handed).
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Serves 6 as a snack1 bunch coriander 1 bunch flat-leaf parsleyfew sprigs fenugreek1 small bunch spring onions6 eggs1 dessertspoon flour ½ teaspoon baking powdersalt and pepperolive oil, for frying
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• This recipe is taken from Veggiestan: a vegetable lover’s tour of the middle east by Sally Butcher with photography by Yuki Sugiura (Pavillion, £25). Order a copy for £20 from the Guardian bookshop