Discover the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Shola Goshti, a beloved Afghan comfort food. This traditional sticky rice dish, slow-cooked with tender lamb and mung beans, is more than just a meal; it’s a celebration on a plate. While often reserved for...
Sheer Birinj, a creamy and aromatic Afghan rice pudding, is more than just a dessert. It’s a bowl of comfort, a symbol of celebration, and a cherished taste of home for many. This dish, whose name translates to “milk rice,” holds a special place in Afghan...
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...
Chicken Karahi is a recipe that Afghans love but did not originate in Afghanistan. The different ethnic groups of Afghanistan are far more ancient than any recent political borders. I made this as a “quick” recipe that is meant to be able to make during a...
Sour cherry rice with meatballs. Aloo baloo palow is a dish popular in Afghanistan and Iran. Afghanistan has delicious sour cherries, with makes this dish a beautiful choice for special occasions. The Aloo Baloo (sour cherries). Sour cherries, also known as tart...
Norinj Palaw is a rice dish for a special occasion, mainly because it takes quite a while to make. You will WOW people if you make this dish for your family outside of a wedding party. Here is how you do it. Let’s Talk Orange Peels. I’ve watched every...
