Estanboli Polo (Persian Tomato with Potato Rice) - Cooking with Yousef

Hi friends, today we make a simple, delicious dish called Estanboli Polo (استانبولی پلو) sometimes spelled Istanboli or Estamboli, which is Persian Tomato Rice with Potatoes. I generally make this dish without meat like in this episode, but you can add meat as well, & I'll show you when to do that. Enjoy! Ingredients List: 2 cups of Rice 2 Potatoes 1 Onion 5 Tomatoes 1 1/2 Tomato Paste 1 1/2 Teaspoon Salt 1 Teaspoon Turmeric 1 Teaspoon Black Pepper 1/4 Teaspoon Cayenne pepper (use less if you want it less spicy, we like spicy at the house) Cooking Oil Liquid Saffron (optional) Butter (optional) ----- (Random Search Words to help others find this video: #persianfood​​​​​​ cwy cooking with yousef #persiantomatorice #estanbolipolo persian iranian food cuisine #iranianfood )