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**Pete** · 07-31-2016, 05:43

The Secret Food of Afghanistan

http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/2016...of-afghanistan

"In May 2016, a cookbook on one of the most remote and enigmatic cultures in the world won the title of Best Cookbook Of The Year at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.

This surprising accolade paid tribute to the Pamir region on the border of Afghanistan and Tajikistan, an ominous environment of steep cliffs, deep valleys, remote villages and harsh weather. It seems an unlikely place to source award-winning recipes – but With Our Own Hands is far more than just a recipe book...."

Some here might have eaten some of these foods.

07-31-2016, 05:43	#1
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	The Secret Food of Afghanistan The Secret Food of Afghanistan http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/2016...of-afghanistan "In May 2016, a cookbook on one of the most remote and enigmatic cultures in the world won the title of Best Cookbook Of The Year at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. This surprising accolade paid tribute to the Pamir region on the border of Afghanistan and Tajikistan, an ominous environment of steep cliffs, deep valleys, remote villages and harsh weather. It seems an unlikely place to source award-winning recipes – but With Our Own Hands is far more than just a recipe book...." Some here might have eaten some of these foods.
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