Salata Recipe – Afghan Salad

Salata Recipe – Afghan Salad

There is no ranch dressing or shredded cheese in this recipe. The Afghan salad (salata recipe) is simple and refreshing. If you understand the purpose of an Afghan salad, the lack of processed cheese and dressing will make sense to you. First, our website has a small...

Kabuli pulao recipe – Afghan National Dish

Kabuli pulao recipe – Afghan National Dish

Kabuli pulao is the Afghan national dish. Unmistakable in its appearance with its glistening carrots and large tender chunks of lamb, Kabuli pulao is an unforgettable dish. *Update* I have modified my recipe! Yes, after some testing in the kitchen, I have updated my...

Afghan Rice Pudding – Sheer Birinj

Afghan Rice Pudding – Sheer Birinj

Afghan rice pudding is a staple dessert in Afghanistan. But Afghans are not alone in their love of rice pudding. Rice puddings of different styles are available all around the world. From China to the US to Eastern Europe, everyone has rice pudding. First, website has...

Afghan Sheryakh Recipe

Afghan Sheryakh Recipe

Salaam everyone. This recipe for Afghan Sheryakh is going to be a family favorite. We found a really great Iranian chef on YouTube, Chef Kooroush. Go to his YouTube channel and subscribe. His ice cream recipe is just like you will get in many parts of Afghanistan or...

Chapli Kabab Recipe- Fried Afghan Hamburger

Chapli Kabab Recipe- Fried Afghan Hamburger

If you are American and reading, picture this. The American classic hamburger. Ground beef on the grill. People love it, right? But, imagine adding many more spices and deep frying it so you can get an unforgettably beefy crispy crust? That is the chapli kabab recipe!...

Afghan Eggs and Tomato

Afghan Eggs and Tomato

Afghan Eggs were a staple for breakfast growing up. We wouldn't eat it every day, but when we did it was one of my dad's specialties. You have to watch the video to hear about the level of black pepper he used lol. Afghan Eggs and tomato is very similar to a dish you...

Afghan Sheer Chai Recipe

Afghan Sheer Chai Recipe

If you learn any recipe that I make for you, you have to learn Afghan sheer chai. This is THE recipe. Afghans drink tea every day. When we drink our regular tea without milk, we don't usually drink it sweet. But, when we make sheer chai we don't hold back. We like it...

Ramadan breakfast sandwich recipe

Ramadan breakfast sandwich recipe

Who had fried bologna sandwiches growing up? I did! If you did, you will love this breakfast sandwich that uses halal beef mortadella. You can find this mortadella in any "Muslim" grocery stores where you live. If you can't find any, hit me up on Twitter. First, our...

Ramadan Date Milkshake Recipe

Ramadan Date Milkshake Recipe

This date milkshake recipe is the next recipe in our Ramadan recipe series. You can go watch the video over on YouTube. (please like and subscribe) A long day of fasting requires good balanced dishes in the morning. You want good carbs, but not a lot of added...

Best Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe

Best Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe

"This is The Afghan Cooks website, why do you have a chocolate banana bread recipe?" Well, that is because I am an Afghan who cooks and I also happen to have the greatest Chocolate Banana Bread Recipe of all time. That is why! First, our website has a small affiliate...