Gheimeh

Gheimeh or Qeimeh (Persian: قیمه) is an Iranian stew (khoresh) consisting of diced mutton, tomatoes, split peas, onion and dried lime, garnished with golden thinly sliced crispy potatoes. The stew is sometimes garnished with fried eggplant and is usually served with white rice (polow).

Gheimeh
Gheimeh stew
Alternative namesGheimeh, Ghaymeh, Qeimeh, Qaymeh
TypeStew
CourseMain Dish
Place of origin Iran (Ancient Persia)
Region or stateFars, Ardabil, Qazvin, Bushahr and Kashan
Associated cuisine Iran
Main ingredientslamb, tomatoes, yellow split peas, onion, dried lime
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