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Dr Simi Rezai-Ghassemi Talks Iranian Citrus And Fermentation

Exploring the Sweet Lemon: A Conversation with Dr. Simi RezAria Ghassami

(Note: Our conversation was recorded before the start of the US/Israel war started with Iran, and hence makes no mention of this conflict.)

Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of regional citrus fruits—specifically the sweet lemon or "Limu Shirin"—with Dr Simi Rez-Aria Ghassami, a food ethnographer specialising in Azerbaijani and Turkic foodways. Discover the cultural stories, culinary uses, and unique seasonality of this intriguing fruit, along with insights into Iranian citrus traditions and food history…

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