Our new series will explore the ease of one-ingredient recipes. The Magic of One-Ingredient Cooking Cooking delicious, home-cooked meals can sometimes feel like a major project. Complicated recipes with long ingredient lists can be intimidating, especially on a busy...
Basics of Halal Chicken and Rice Recipe. If you are lucky as I was to eat halal chicken and rice from a halal cart in the 90s, you still long for those delicious flavors. Moist chicken thighs, intensely flavored rice, and a little fresh chopped salad. Finish it with a...
Afghan samosas are unique and delicious. These are not like the ones you have had before. Let’s make them. What is a Samosa? First, you are probably more familiar with Indian samosa. A samosa is a popular snack originating from the Indian subcontinent....
Intro to Dum Pukht. Let’s make a classic Afghan dish, dum pukht. Traditionally, this is a slow-cooked dish over fire. Afghans use lamb, sometimes even older lamb. (mutton)As a result slow-cooking the dish is the way to go. (unless!) Unless you have a pressure...
Afghan Dopiaza is a meat dish close to the hearts of all Afghans. It is my favorite Afghan meat dish. My mom will always use lamb when she can, but this can be made with beef or goat. picture of Afghan Dopiaza Dopiaza means Onions Two Ways The signature flavor of this...
This is a super quick lamb chop marinade. Picture of lamb chops in a skillet Why Use Lemon Juice and Cumin in a Marinade? Why use lemon in a marinade? Lemon juice helps to tenderize the lamb while also adding a tangy flavor. Combined with the cumin, it makes a...