Download or read book Afghan Cuisine written by Nafisa Sekandari and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This totally revised latest edition of Afghan Cuisine is a wonderful introduction to cooking Afghan food. The recipes are presented in a very easy-to-follow format where even the most inexperienced cook can make healthy and delicious Afghan food. With Afghan Cuisine anyone can make the authentic and delicious dishes they've tasted and experienced in Afghan restaurants.
Download or read book Parwana written by Durkhanai Ayubi and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2020-09-29 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vibrant recipes, one family's memories of their homeland and a fascinating insight into Afghanistan's rich heritage. 'Parwana stole my heart' - Diana Henry 'Parwana tells many stories ... it is a celebration: the recipes in it bulge with colour and flavour and life ...' - Nigella Lawson Interwoven with traditional Afghan recipes is one family's story of a region long afflicted by war, but with much more at its heart. Author Durkhanai Ayubi's parents, Zelmai and Farida Ayubi, fled Afghanistan with their young children in 1985, at the height of the Cold War. When their family-run restaurant Parwana opened its doors in Adelaide in 2009, their vision was to share with the world their family memories through the delights of Afghan cuisine, infused with Afghanistan's rich historical culture and traditions of generosity and hospitality, to offer a more complete picture of the country they had left behind. These fragrant and flavourful recipes have been in the family for generations and include rice dishes, dumplings, curries, meats, Afghan pastas, chutneys and pickles, soups and breads, drinks and desserts. Some are everyday meals, some are celebratory special dishes. Each has a story to tell.
Download or read book Afghanistan Cuisine written by Said Z. Hofioni and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most of the dishes in this collection do not take too much time to prepare, however a few do. I have tried to present these recipes in such a way as to be easily prepared with commonly available ingredients. I believe in using the best and most fresh ingredients - this is healthful and not necessarily expensive. It is my hope that you will enjoy these wonderful dishes and entertain yourselves and your friends with the unique flavors from this great and ancient land. I am very concerned and committed to preserving my native culture especially during these times of great strife, and while the very existence of Afghanistan, as I knew it is in danger of disappearing. I wish you " Nosh-i-jon" - good eating!
Download or read book Foods of Afghanistan written by Barbara Sheen and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2011-03-18 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the Afghan table, food is communal and shared by everyone. Serve your readers with a delectable blend of geography, history, health, daily life, celebrations, and customs of Afghanistan. While executing authentic kid-friendly recipes, readers will learn about Afghanistan by way of its foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources. The chapter on tea and snacks will intrigue readers.
Download or read book Foods of Afghanistan written by Barbara Sheen and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2011-03-18 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the Afghan table, food is communal and shared by everyone. Serve your readers with a delectable blend of geography, history, health, daily life, celebrations, and customs of Afghanistan. While executing authentic kid-friendly recipes, readers will learn about Afghanistan by way of its foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources. The chapter on tea and snacks will intrigue readers.
Download or read book Culinary Journey Through Silk Road Taste of Afghanistan written by Laila Khalil and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-03-09 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this enticing guide to Afghan cuisine, the Khalil sisters revisit their roots. This thoughtfully curated collection of recipes highlight the indulgent and exotic flavours of traditional Afghan fare. Vibrant pages showcase dishes like Naranj Palaw (rice cooked in meat stock and garnished with orange zest and pistachios), Zamarod Palaw (long-grained rice cooked with seasoned spinach), Kofta Pashan (aromatic minced-meat qorma), Borani Banjan (layered fried eggplant), and Sabzi (spinach qorma). Included also are recipes for desserts like Malida (sweetened breadcrumbs garnished with pistachios), Haleem (chicken and oatmeal porridge), and Chutney (relish). In this ethnic cookbook, two sisters, professionals by day, and foodies by night, share the cuisine that has been the centerpiece for every celebration of family and friendship in their lives.
Download or read book Afghan Food Cookery written by Helen Saberi and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The first edition of this book was published in the U.K. under the title Noshe Djan: Afghan food and cookery by Prospect books in 1986"-- t.p. verso.
Download or read book Crossroads of Cuisine written by Paul David Buell and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-11-04 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crossroads of Cuisine offers history of food and cultural exchanges in and around Central Asia. It discusses geographical base, and offers historical and cultural overview. A photo essay binds it all together. The book offers new views of the past.
Download or read book The Complete Travel Guide for Afghanistan written by YouGuide and published by Youguide International BV. This book was released on with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Complete Travel Guide Series" offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.
Download or read book A Royal Afghan Affair A Historic Journey into Afghan Cuisine and Culture written by Shahnaz Zikria and published by Roli Books Private Limited. This book was released on 2020-09-09 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shahnaz Zikria relocated from Afghanistan during the 1980s to Australia. To inculcate the importance of the rich Afghan heritage, culture and the passion for classic cuisine amongst her children, she maintained a recipe notebook. After years of being away from the country, it was food and hospitality that kept the connection with Afghan heritage alive in her household. This notebook has now been crafted in the form of this cookbook, which continues to live through many generations. This family cookbook has been written by the support of her daughter, Freshta, showing that food has the power to keep a culture alive in another place, in another time, and with another generation of life.
Download or read book Curry Cookbook Afghan Cuisine Jay Rai s Indian Kitchen written by Jay Rai and published by Springwood emedia. This book was released on 2012-04-05 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this delightful ebook you will find that Afghan food is tasteful fusion of the regions that neighbor Afghanistan. Major ethnic groups are Pashtuns, Tajiks and Uzbeks. Modern Afghan cuisine is the blending of the cooking methods of the cooking methods of the three. Influence of India in the use of spices like saffron, coriander, cardamom and black pepper.
Download or read book Appetizing Afghanistan Recipes written by Allie Allen and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-22 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where did Afghanistan's delicious recipes come from originally? Why is Afghan cuisine largely not as well-known as that of their neighbors, like India? What can you look forward to in Afghani dishes? The dishes of Afghanistan are very unique. They are spices and flavors of Afghan dishes are a wonderful blend of the cuisine from the regions surrounding the country. Unlike Indian food, Afghan dishes are usually made with spices that are not too pungent or hot. That doesn't mean their recipes are bland, though. They are a delicious blend of exotic and tasty dishes. Cooking is an important part of the culture of Afghanistan. They welcome even unexpected guests into their homes and will happily serve them whatever they are making for dinner. No one leaves the table while still hungry. The specific types of dishes served in Afghanistan are symbolic, as well. Palau is their national dish, served on many special occasions. Mahi and Haft Mewa fish are often served during New Year celebrations. Afghans believe that the foods they eat are elemental and affect the body by warming or cooling it. The people appreciate their food a great deal. They take pride in the meals they prepare and are most happy when their guests are satisfied. They are able to substitute spices as desired, to make many unique dishes. Turn the page, let's cook true Afghan dishes!
Download or read book Food Cuisine and Cultural Competency for Culinary Hospitality and Nutrition Professionals written by Sari Edelstein and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2011 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Food, Cuisine, and Cultural Competency for Culinary, Hospitality, and Nutrition Professionals comprehensively covers unique food traditions as they apply to health. The text explores the critical importance of cultural sensitivity and competency in today's work setting, addresses health literacy issues of diverse client bases, and helps readers identify customer communication techniques that enable professionals to establish trust with clients of ethnicity not their own. Written and peer reviewed by experts in the culture discussed, each chapter in this groundbreaking text covers a distinct region or culture and discusses the various contexts that contribute to nutrition and health: lifestyles, eating patterns, ethnic foods, menu planning, communication (verbal and non-verbal), and more. This book is consistent with The American Dietetic Association’s Cultural Competence Strategic Plan.
Download or read book Noshe Djan written by Helen Saberi and published by Prospect Books (UK). This book was released on 2000 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Zarbul Masalha 151 Afghan Dari Proverbs written by Edward Zellem and published by Cultures Direct LLC . This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The award-winning and world's most popular bilingual book of commonly-used Afghan Proverbs. Beautifully illustrated with 50 original artworks by Afghan high school students in Kabul. Collected and translated in Afghanistan by Edward Zellem, a U.S. Navy Captain and Dari speaker. Available at leading booksellers in over 40 countries in e-book and paperback. Awarded a QED Seal for quality in e-book design. Reads easily on screens large and small. In English and Dari with transliterations. Zarbul Masalha means "Proverbs" in Dari (Afghan Farsi). More information at afghansayings.com.
Download or read book Pakistan Culture Smart written by Safia Haleem and published by Bravo Limited. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pakistan is a land with a unique history, formed by migrating peoples who have left their footprint in its diverse cultures, languages, literature, food, dress, and folklore. The country is besieged by bad news, but despite the political turmoil the everyday life of its people is more stable, rich, and rewarding than the media headlines would lead you to believe. A myriad local festivals and celebrations and a vibrant cultural life go unremarked. Pakistan has the eighth-largest standing army in the world and is the only Muslim-majority nation to possess nuclear weapons, but few know that it is also the home of two unique schools of art. This complex nation consists of various ethnic groups, each with its own individual cultures and subcultures, but which are unified by the common values of hospitality, honor, and respect for elders. Pakistani society has extremes of wealth and poverty, and daily life for most people is full of difficulties, yet everyone knows how to cope with crises. Creative and adaptable, Pakistanis are among the most self-reliant people in the world, bouncing back after major catastrophes. Culture Smart! Pakistan takes you behind the headlines and introduces you to many of the country's little-known traditions. It describes the vitally important cultural and historical background, shows you how modern Pakistanis live today, and offers crucial advice on what to expect and how to behave in different circumstances. This is an extraordinary country of enterprising, tough, and passionate people. Earn their trust and you will be rewarded many times over.
Download or read book The Pasha of Cuisine written by Saygin Ersin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For readers of Ken Follett's Kingsbridge series and Richard C. Morais's The Hundred-Foot Journey, a sweeping tale of love and the magic of food set during the Ottoman Empire. A Pasha of Cuisine is a rare talent in Ottoman lore. Only two, maybe three are born with such a gift every few centuries. A natural master of gastronomy, he is the sovereign genius who reigns over aromas and flavors and can use them to influence the hearts and minds, even the health, of those who taste his creations. In this fabulous novel, one such chef devises a plot bring down the Ottoman Empire—should he need to—in order to rescue the love of his life from the sultan’s harem. Himself a survivor of the bloodiest massacre ever recorded within the Imperial Palace after the passing of the last sultan, he is spirited away through the palace kitchens, where his potential was recognized. Across the empire, he is apprenticed one by one to the best chefs in all culinary disciplines and trained in related arts, such as the magic of spices, medicine, and the influence of the stars. It is during his journeys that he finds happiness with the beautiful, fiery dancing girl Kamer, and the two make plans to marry. Before they can elope, Kamer is sold into the Imperial Harem, and the young chef must find his way back into the Imperial Kitchens and transform his gift into an unbeatable weapon.
