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Unicorns in the Kitchen!
Hi, I’m Shadi! I’m here to show you how to make delicious Persian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean food at home. I was born in Iran and lived in Turkey for years before moving to the United States. My goal is to bring more flavors and joy to your table with easy-to-follow recipes using wholesome real ingredients!
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