For Yalda Night, a Persian celebration of the winter solstice, sumptuous snacks and dips are in order. Louisa Shafia is a celebrated authority on Iranian cooking. She's the author of two cookbooks as ...

Tonight, it's Shab-e Yalda, or Yalda Night... As the longest night of the year concludes with the fading daylight in the northern hemisphere, diverse communities in Mesopotamia and the Middle East, ...

Yalda Night, or Shab-e Yalda (also spelled Shabe Yalda), marks the longest night of the year in Iran and in many other Central Asian and Middle Eastern countries. On the winter solstice, in a ...

For Yalda Night, a Persian celebration of the winter solstice, sumptuous snacks and dips are in order. Yalda Night, or Shab-e Yalda (also spelled Shabe Yalda), marks the longest night of the year in ...