Tasty Afghani Food To Munch On

Divya Pandey

Kabuli Pulao

A fragrant rice dish prepared with soft lamb or chicken, carrots and raisins- it's really amazing

Ashak

Tender, flavorful Afghan dumplings filled with leeks or scallions, topped with a dollop of yogurt and a tomato- based meat sauce!

Aush 

A hearty noodle soup with a tomato based broth, lots of veggies, beans and occasionally meat with yogurt on top

Mantu

Like Momos, they are steamed dumplings stuffed with spiced ground meat and often topped with dried mint.

Bolani

These are thin, crispy flatbreads, like to Indian Paratha, filled with special mashed potatoes, lentils or leeks and typically served with yogurt.

Bamiya 

Okra cooked with meat and flavored with spices coriander and turmeric, stewed with tomatoes, onion and garlic.

Chapli Kebab

Spiced ground meat patties that are often made by combining minced lamb with different herbs and spices, then shallow frying them