INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - Faloodeh of Yazd, a traditional Persian dessert made of lime and rose water granita with rice noodles, has been registered on
Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts aimed to safeguard and raise awareness about
the locals and travelers to the ancient city, which a UNESCO World Heritage since 2017
It is usually served with Persian-style milk-based ice cream that is flavored with pistachios and honey in cafes and ice cream parlors.Also
spelled Paloodeh, the dessert is quite different from Western-style ice cream, although it shares some characteristics with sorbet and is
made with unusual ingredients such as vermicelli, rose water, lime juice, and syrup - cherry blossom.Legend has it that Faloodeh was the
snow and everything people realize that they can be turned into a delicious dish.Last month, Yazd marked the sixth anniversary of its
listing on the prestigious list in a ceremony attended by local officials, experts in cultural heritage, artists, travel insiders, and
craftspeople.The historical core of Yazd is full of mud houses, bazaars, public bathhouses, water cisterns, mosques, synagogues, Zoroastrian
temples, and centuries-old gardens
From a divine point of view, the city enjoys the peaceful coexistence of three religions: Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism.Heritage
experts believe that Yazd is a living testament to the intelligent use of the limited resources available in the desert for survival
Water is brought to the city through the ancient qanat system.AFM
