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imanistanblogger
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Afghan Turkey Recipe for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving doesn't have to be stressful. Especially with this easy to follow recipe for the perfect Afghan Turkey, you'll be wondering why
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imanistanblogger
Mar 24, 20221 min read
Afghan Masala Fries Recipe
Masala Fries are a delicious part of Kenyan cuisine! They call them Chips Masala. I was introduced to them by my husband, and when I tell...
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imanistanblogger
Mar 17, 20222 min read
Pink Chai Tres Leches Cake Recipe
This recipe for pink tea cake uses Pink Chai or Pink Tea as its base for the tres leches milk mixture. I've made my sponge cake into...
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imanistanblogger
Feb 3, 20222 min read
Afghan American Party Dip
This Afghan fusion recipe is the perfect Super Bowl party food and such an easy recipe! This is a take on a Neiman Marcus dip,
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imanistanblogger
Nov 1, 20211 min read
Pumpkin Cinnamon Spiced French Toast Recipe
Pumpkin Cinnamon spiced French Toast! Whipping up the flavors of fall into this delish breakfast treat was so much fun. Each bite is...
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imanistanblogger
Jun 14, 20213 min read
Pink Chai Cream Cake Recipe
There's something about Pink Chai that I can't get enough of-- it inspires a world of ideas within me and this is one of my latest addiction
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imanistanblogger
Apr 22, 20213 min read
Rasmalai Cake recipe
Rasmalai is a traditional dessert shared across many cultures, including Afghanistan. It's a baked ricotta cheese, served in a sweetened cre
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imanistanblogger
Mar 15, 20212 min read
Easy Fancy Afghan Fusion Ricotta Cake Recipe
I came up with this cake to make the premise of a "fancy" cake accessible for even those at the very beginner stages of baking in the kitche
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imanistanblogger
Mar 9, 20212 min read
Whipped Pink Chai (Afghan Sheer Chai) Recipe (Dalgona Pink Tea)
Reminiscent of the Dalgona/Whipped Coffee phenomenon that changed the way we looked at coffee, I've recreated this treat into a Whipped Pink
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imanistanblogger
Dec 29, 20201 min read
Hot Chocolate Cream Rolls Recipe
Hot Chocolate Cream Rolls! Cream rolls are a classic Afghan dessert/brunch item, a fluffy twisted pastry shell filled with sweet cream...
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imanistanblogger
Dec 16, 20203 min read
Afghan Chicken Potpie Loaf
Recently my husband and I joined my in laws for a winter holidays dinner. As my husband works in the hospital, we quarantine from my in...
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imanistanblogger
Nov 25, 20201 min read
Pumpkin Spiced Cream Rolls Recipe
Presenting Pumpkin Spiced Cream Rolls! Cream rolls are a classic Afghan baked good, enjoyed as a brunch item, dessert, or just because....
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imanistanblogger
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Fusion Pretzels: Kolchay Shor (Salty Afghan Biscuit) Pretzel Recipe
Kolchay shor is a classic Afghan salty butter flaky biscuit enjoyed with tea. It’s characterized by that combination of a salty and butter f
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imanistanblogger
Aug 10, 20205 min read
Eid during Covid-19
Holidays in my multi-culti home are an exciting time, being able to add more tradition, foods, and richness from the traditions of my backgr
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imanistanblogger
Jul 29, 20201 min read
Afghan Chai S'mores Recipe
I had to pay homage to an American classic (of course with my Afghan fusion twist). Thus came about the Chai S'more-- a delectable pink mars
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imanistanblogger
May 18, 20202 min read
Afghan Garlic Turmeric Fusion Fries Recipe
I sought to create an Afghan American fusion dish, one that captured the crispy exterior of pakaura without the batter. Frying garlic in...
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imanistanblogger
Mar 25, 20203 min read
Rasmalai Cake Pops
Rasmalai is an Afghan dessert made of core components: creamy texture of ricotta, indulgent whole milk or cream base, cardamom, & rose water
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imanistanblogger
Mar 19, 20203 min read
Afghan Turmeric Spiced Fried Chicken Sandwich Recipe
Putting an Afghan twist on the Popeye's chicken sandwich, this memorable dish brings in the familiar nostalgic flavors of Afghan cooking...
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imanistanblogger
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Saffron Aioli Recipe
Creating a fusion of my Afghan and American backgrounds, I've developed an aioli that can add the depth of flavor and richness of saffron on
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imanistanblogger
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Sheer Chai Cheesecake Recipe
Afghan Pink Tea 'no bake' Cheesecake Recipe-- quick & easy. This cheesecake combines my love for sheer chai, the classic balance of a smooth
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