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Afghan chickpea curry (Nakhot)
Legumes are an integral part of Afghan cuisine. They are cultivated all over the country and can be stored for the harsh winters. This is...

kzafarullah
Oct 21, 20222 min read


Potato kookoo (Kookoo-ye-sabzamini)
A kookoo (also spelt kuku) is a very traditional Persian egg-based dish, their version of a frittata. These dishes are ever present in...

kzafarullah
Feb 26, 20222 min read


Afghan braised eggplant with yogurt dressing (Banjaan borani)
Sometimes, I cook a dish that surprises me. I love everything eggplant, but this dish, in particular, is phenomenal. As I follow culture...

kzafarullah
Feb 4, 20223 min read
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