A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
Haft mewa: Afghan fruit and nut salad Prep time: 76 hours Cook time: Total time: 76 hours Serves: 6 cups Haft mewa: A traditional Afghan fruit and nut salad prepared for Norwuz, the Afghan New Year Ingredients 1 cup shelled walnut halves ½ cup shelled pistachios ¾ cup golden raisins 1 cup black raisins ¾…
Sweet potato bolani with garlic yogurt sauce Prep time: 40 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Total time: 1 hour 40 minutes Serves: 10 bolanis Sweet potato bolani, savory Afghan hand pies with cilantro, green onion, and garlic yogurt sauce Ingredients 1 pound sweet potatoes 1 cup full fat plain yogurt 2 cloves garlic, minced ⅓…
Cucumber doogh: Afghan yogurt drink Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: Total time: 5 minutes Serves: 6 cups Cucumber doogh. A refreshing savory Afghan yogurt drink blended with cucumber and mint. Ingredients 3.5 cups full fat plain yogurt 2 cups water 15 ice cubes 2 Persian cucumbers, or 1 English cucumber, chopped 10-12 mint leaves,…