An imagined scene from Azerbaijan

Chapter 6 of 10 · 3 drinks

Azerbaijan

آذربایجان

The Tabriz bazaar, Urmia orchards in blossom and honey from the slopes of Sabalan.

Backdrop and props for this chapter: deep plum, a red persian carpet edge.

The drinks

3 cocktails

Tabriz Bazaar illustrated card

Tabriz Bazaar

بازار تبریز

Toasted almond, sherry and brandy, like the qurabiya stalls of the great bazaar.

Urmia Blossom illustrated card

Urmia Blossom

شکوفهٔ ارومیه

Apple and willow blossom, the first scent of spring by the lake.

Sabalan Honey illustrated card

Sabalan Honey

عسل سبلان

Mountain honey, pear and bourbon from the slopes of Sabalan.

Pantry for this chapter

What you'll make first

All syrups & preparations

Plain Syrup

شربت ساده

base syrup · everywhere

Used in 5 drinks

Honey Syrup

شربت عسل

honey syrup · Ardabil (Mount Sabalan) and Iran's mountains

Used in 6 drinks

Almond Orgeat

شربت بادام

nut syrup · Tabriz and Isfahan

Used in 2 drinks

Fresh Lemon and Lime Juice

آب لیمو تازه

fresh juice · across Iran

Used in 44 drinks