Sohan
Sohan is a crunchy saffron cake and a type of halva, made from wheat sprouts in different shapes and flavors depending on the ingredients. In Iran, there are honey, sesame, almond, pistachio and mixed sohan. Qom Sohan is the most famous in Iran and the history of the former dates back to the Qajar period in the said city. The main ingredients of sohan, handmade, are: water, whole wheat flour, wheat germ, sugar, oil, egg yolk, cardamom, saffron and pistachio.
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