Sofreh

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In Episode #43, the last in a series of bite-sized, micro summer episodes, co-hosts Beata and Bita explain the concept of a Persian “sofreh”, or place setting, and the different types and occasions of sofreh, including memories of sofreh experiences. What is a Persian sofreh? <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Place setting or table cloth for a regular meal or a special occasion meal - can be as simple as a table cloth spread for kids to sit and eat around, or as ornate as those set for weddings (refer to <a href= "https://modernpersianfood.com/episode-20-the-role-of-food-in-persian-weddings-with-special-guest-nilou-nouri/"> episode #20 Sofreh Aghd</a>) or the Persian new year (refer to <a href= "https://modernpersianfood.com/episode-23-norooz-part-2/"> episode #23, part 2 Sofreh Haft-seen</a>)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Setting of large platters, family style, sometimes symbolic items, and decorations, depending on the occasion</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">An anchor and gathering place for a meal or special event</li> </ul> Types of sofreh table clothes <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Hand-made, sometimes with beadwork and ornate design</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Plastic covered tablecloth for eating family style on the floor (often for kids)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Store bought table cloth</li> </ul> Ask the Beats!</

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