Archive - Noon by Saghar Setareh

Save the Date: Summer Meze Feast, June 13

A lavish banquette inspired by the Mediterranean, and the last event in Rome as Latteria Studio is closing

Jun 3 •

April 2025

Chocolate cake with black rice, beetroots and a berry mascarpone frosting

Plus reflections on historical rice puddings

Apr 18 •

March 2025

Before winter ends

Notes and non-recipes on simple things that I’ve enjoyed cooking in the supposedly coldest time of the year

Mar 14 •

February 2025

2025 dates for cooking classes and culinary events

Introducing the calendar of new cooking classes and food tours in Rome

Feb 1 •

December 2024

A long list of things I’d like to get this Christmas

Or yet another (extremely personal) gift guide, for procrastinators like me

Dec 16, 2024 •

November 2024

A hearty braise and some accidental kabab history

Or a recipe for Taas kabab, meat with apples/quince and prunes, starting unwittingly from the the Persian Epic, Shahnameh from the 10th century

Nov 29, 2024 •

Discount on Cooking Class/ Corso di Cucina Scontato

I have decided to lower the price for the Iranian cooking class I'm teaching on December 7th in Rome.

Nov 13, 2024 •

SAVE THE DATE: an Iranian Cooking Class & a Breakfast in Rome

Join me on December 7 & 8 in Rome for a classic Iranian cooking class and a breakfast inspired by my cookbook Pomegranates & Artichokes

Nov 11, 2024 •

August 2024

The beginning-of-the-end of summer pavlova

Or let's hope so, I am done with this heat. A recipe deserving to be taken out of the archives.

Aug 19, 2024 •

Reasons for homemade cake, mangonada, and appetite adornment

Emiko Davies selects her top Substack reads

Published on The Substack Post • Aug 18, 2024

I’m on a (perhaps permanent) social media detox

And very happy about it. Plus summer reading suggestions and 2 easy recipes for summer aperitivo.

Aug 6, 2024 •

July 2024

Making amends to a ginger cat

Or a coming of age tale in a pet hostile society

Jul 20, 2024 •

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