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Afghan Kitchen Talk & Terms 101: Noshejaan!
Navigating your way around an Afghan kitchen is a fun adventure. Growing up, the kitchen was the heart of our […]
Afghan Pomegranate Roll Cake Recipe
Pomegranates are a sweet yet tart fruit commonly found in Afghanistan and enjoyed immensely by Afghans. It’s always been a […]
The Essence of Nawroz: Afghan New Year
Nawroz** is the Afghan New Years, celebrated across neighboring countries in Central Asia as well. It marks the first day […]
Sheer Chai (Afghan Pink Tea) Recipe
Sheer chai in its literal form translates to ‘milk tea’ in Dari/Farsi, but is the name for the classic Afghan […]
Qabuli Palau Recipe
Qabuli Palau is arguably the most well known dish in Afghan cuisine. It utilizes the central spices found in many […]
Palau Spice Mix Recipe
Palau is a flavorful, aromatic rice dish from Afghanistan. It is a broth based rice filled with spices commonly used […]
Date Truffles & Stuffed Dates Recipe
Ramadan is a joyous time of year that is filled with festivity, family, spiritual reconnection, and of course some very […]
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 […]
