Bandari Seven-Spice Advieh

I’ve called this Persian Gulf spice mix “Bandari Seven-Spice Advieh.” Iranians call the people of the Persian Gulf region “Bandari,” meaning “those who live by a port/bandar.” while spice mixes in Iran are generally called “advieh” from the Arabic for “medicine.” Locals in this region, however, call their advieh “abzar” or “masaleh” both meaning “ingredients.” This Bandari spice mix is different from those of the other regions of Iran, where the mixture te