Living in Tehran (LiT)
@LivinginTehran
We are about #Tehran ❤️ By the people and for the people of Iran.
Hot days of summer in Tehran 🥵 Heatwave causes water and electricity shortages as temps top 50C in some parts of Iran. 📷 Sepehr Mamdooh
Sangak is winning here on X 😍 BUT On our Instagram page, Barbari is winning 😁
Which one is your favorite bread? 😋 1- Sangak 2- Lavash 3- Barbari 4- Taftoon
An increasing number of women in #Tehran and other major cities are using motorcycles as an alternative transportation, despite not being issued driver's licenses to ride them. 🛵 📷 @somish87
Unveiling of Safavid-era (1501–1736) carpets in the National Carpet Museum in Tehran 😍 📷Saeed Sayyadi
Refreshment point at Tehran Grand Bazaar 🍹😋 📷 Mahyar
You and who? Tag a friend you'd like to chat over a cup of tea😋
Some additional types of bread we have in Iran. Of course, the complete list is much longer than these
5. Tiri 6. Komaj 7. Fatir 8. Abbasi 9. Zarangi 10. Mahyave 11. Qaq 12. Golaj 13. Pepak
Perfect explanation of the 4 popular breads for those that are not familiar 😋😉
🤭 1- Taftoon; thinner than Barbari, thicker than Lavash. Chewy. Perfect w/kabobs or salad Shirazi 2- Barbari; crispy crust, soft interior, topped w/sesame or nigella seeds. Aromatic smell 3- Sangak; thick, spongy, slightly sour 4- Lavash; thin, soft, low-calorie, mild
Which one is your favorite bread? 😋 1- Sangak 2- Lavash 3- Barbari 4- Taftoon
Khalid Al-Islambuli Street in Tehran has been renamed after former Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. #tehran #iran
Chai, with baklava, rock candy, Persian almond cookie and a date. Beautiful presentation. Delicious too.