The Ritual Master – Page 10 – The Ritual of Reading

Updated on 8 April 202319 March 2022Books & Rituals Specials

Happy Nowrouz : a Persian Ritual

A celebration with more than 3000 years of history, the Persian New Year is one of the rare feasts still observed today that appeal to …

Updated on 8 April 202319 March 2022Main Courses Recipes

Recipe : Chicken Fessenjan and Zereshk Polo

Ingredients : 2 chicken breasts or de-boned thighs (around 1kg)1 small onion1/2 tsp turmeric powder1/2 tsp nutmeg powder1/2 tsp cumin powder1/2 tsp cinnamon powder1 litre …

Updated on 8 April 202319 March 2022Recipes Snacks

Recipe : Kashk-e Bademjan | Persian eggplant dip

Ingredients : 3 medium eggplants1 small onion1 tablespoon tomato paste2 teaspoons keshk (cream of whey, you can find it in Iranian markets)1 teaspoon dried mintsalt, …

Updated on 8 April 202319 March 2022Desserts Recipes

Recipe : Isfahan Panna Cotta

Ingredients : 500ml double cream (I used the light version that doesn’t work for whipped cream but is more digest in a panna cotta)40gr caster …

Updated on 8 April 202311 March 2022The Poetry Retreat

Poems of Spring : a journey through 3 cultures

Every season has its poetry…yet there is something so subtle in those first blossoms of the year that pairs perfectly with poetry. Join me on …

Updated on 8 April 20238 March 2022Books & Rituals Seasonal Specials

March Reading Ritual : inspiration for disturbing times

It’s been 9 days since my last upload… I have been struggling with the current state of affairs, like everyone else I suppose, and have …

Updated on 8 April 202327 February 2022The Poetry Retreat

A poem for Peace

Amazing Peaceby Maya Angelou In our joy, we think we hear a whisper.At first it is too soft. Then only half heard.We listen carefully as …

Updated on 8 April 202326 February 2022Specials

How to garden in the city : books and confessions of my journey back to nature

To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves. Mahatma Gandhi I’ve hesitated a long time before doing …

Updated on 8 April 202322 February 2022Specials

Are you like Jane Austen ? Book Tag

Hello friends, and welcome back to The Ritual of Reading.Today I have a household task I have to tackle, and I’m taking you along. I …

Updated on 8 April 202318 February 2022Specials What I learned from books

What I learned from books – episode 1

An Artist Date with Julia Cameron on the Champs-Elysées We all have many different reasons for reading. I for one, am motivated firstly by the …

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