Ghavoot (Iranian Nut and Seed Powder)
Ghavoot (قاووت) or ghovvatoo (قووتو) is a nutritionally-dense recipe made of powdered seeds, nuts, and sugar. There are several versions, depending on the components chosen, and their ratios. It is a traditional souvenir of Kerman, Iran.
Ingredients
- Coffee beans
- Cinnamon
- Sesame seeds
- Cottonseeds
- Nigella seeds
- Poppy seeds
- Chickpeas
- Walnuts
- Almonds
- Pistachio nuts
Instructions
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1Grind and roast each component.
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2Add an equal weight of sugar; grind everything together.
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3Serve as powder, or blend it with milk or hot water.
- Category
- Beverages
- Method
- Roasting
Dietary Information
Gluten Free
Vegan
Recipe Attribution
Wikibooks Cookbook
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Printed on October 28, 2026