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Bolani
Breakfast

Bolani

Flatbread stuffed with a savory mixture of vegetables, potatoes, spinach, pumpkin, lentils, serve with plain or mint yogurt
Dates
Breakfast

Dates

Fruit from the date palm, a common snack and dessert
Dried fruit
Breakfast

Dried fruit
Hard boiled egg
Breakfast

Hard boiled egg
Nuts
Breakfast

Nuts

Almonds, pine nuts, pistachios, walnuts
Paneer
Breakfast

Paneer

Soft fresh cheese that can be made at home, used in many ways and in many dishes
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Breakfast

Roht

Cardamom flavored sweet bread, serve with tea
Samosa
Breakfast

Samosa

Savory potato pastry filled with ground beef or spinach
Sheer khurma
Breakfast

Sheer khurma

Vermicelli noodle pudding with dates
Sooji halwa
Breakfast

Sooji halwa

Sweet semolina porridge with cardamom, nuts, dried fruit
Tea
Breakfast

Tea

Black tea, green tea, commonly made with spices, sugar, cardamom
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Breakfast

Tukhum bonjan

Eggs with tomatoes and onions
Baklava
Dessert, Sweet

Baklava

Layered phyllo pastry with nuts and syrup or honey
Bamiyeh
Dessert, Sweet

Bamiyeh

Deep-fried cylinder-shaped choux pastry fritters, soaked in syrup or honey
Falooda
Dessert, Sweet

Falooda

Cold drink made with rose syrup, milk, vermicelli, basil and jelly, sometimes ice cream
Firni
Dessert, Sweet

Firni

Rice pudding
Fruit
Dessert, Sweet

Fruit

Fresh, dried
Gaz
Dessert, Sweet

Gaz

Nougat candy with pistachios and rose water
Gosh
Dessert, Sweet

Gosh

e fil - Fried pastry dough shaped like an elephant's ear, topped with pistachios, powdered sugar, serve with tea
Halva
Dessert, Sweet

Halva

Sweets, candy confections, many different types and flavors, for example, cardamom, frankincense, rose water, saffron
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Dessert, Sweet

Khajoor

Fried date-shaped dough
Kheer
Dessert, Sweet

Kheer

Rice pudding
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Dessert, Sweet

Kishmish panir

Homemade paneer cheese and raisins
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Dessert, Sweet

Kulcha ab e dandaan

Soft melt in the mouth shortbread cookies, serve with tea
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Dessert, Sweet

Kulcha khatai

Shortbread cookies, serve with tea
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Dessert, Sweet

Kulcha

e-Naurozee - Rice cookies
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Dessert, Sweet

Kulcha

e-panjerei - Window cookies
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Dessert, Sweet

Kulche badami

Almond cookies
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Dessert, Sweet

Murabba dar

Jam cookies, shortbread cookies with jam
Rollet cake
Dessert, Sweet

Rollet cake

Sponge cake roll filled with whipped cream, jam, icing
Sheer khurma
Dessert, Sweet

Sheer khurma

Vermicelli noodle pudding with dates
Sheer pira
Dessert, Sweet

Sheer pira

Sweets
Sheer yakh
Dessert, Sweet

Sheer yakh
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Dessert, Sweet

Shir berenj

Rice pudding
Sohan
Dessert, Sweet

Sohan

Saffron brittle or toffee with nuts, several variations, for example, sohan-e qom, sohan asali
Sooji halwa
Dessert, Sweet

Sooji halwa

Sweet semolina porridge with cardamom, nuts, dried fruit
Sponge cake
Dessert, Sweet

Sponge cake

Sheet cake with cardamom, lemon juice and zest, topped with pistachios, almonds, walnuts
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Drink

Big Bear

Energy drink
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Drink

Boom Boom energy drink
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Drink

Carabao Energy Drink
Chai
Drink

Chai

Flavored with green or white cardamom
Chai e zanjafeel
Drink

Chai e zanjafeel

Ginger tea
Chai gol gavzaban
Drink

Chai gol gavzaban

Borage flower tea
Chai shireen
Drink

Chai shireen

Sweet tea
Chai talkh
Drink

Chai talkh

Tea without sugar
Cherry juice
Drink

Cherry juice
Effect
Drink

Effect

Energy drink
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Drink

Gangster energy drink
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Drink

Sharbat e bomya
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Drink

Sharbat e norinj
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Drink

Sharbat e olu bolu
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Drink

Sharbat e rayhan
Shomleh
Drink

Shomleh

Watered down yogurt drink with mint
Soft drinks
Drink

Soft drinks
Tea
Drink

Tea

Black tea, green tea, commonly made with spices, sugar, cardamom
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Main

Aash shalgham

Thick turnip stew, made with vegetables, beans, greens, bulgur, rice, chickpeas, lamb, beef
Aush
Main

Aush

Noodle soup
Aushak
Main

Aushak

Leek dumplings, top with garlic-mint qoroot, sautéed tomatoes, red kidney beans, seasoned ground meat
Beef
Main

Beef

Grilled, kebabs, mantu, stew, korma
Bolani
Main

Bolani

Flatbread stuffed with a savory mixture of vegetables, potatoes, spinach, pumpkin, lentils, serve with plain or mint yogurt
Chapli kebab
Main

Chapli kebab

Minced beef or mutton patties, serve with nan flatbread
Chicken
Main

Chicken

Palau, grilled, stewed, roasted, kebabs
Falafel
Main

Falafel

Deep-fried balls made of chickpea or fava bean flour, or a sandwich made with them
Ghormeh sabzi
Main

Ghormeh sabzi

Stewed spinach or herb stew, may also include beans, peas, onions, beef, lamb, chicken, serve with rice
Kabuli pulao
Main

Kabuli pulao

Mixed rice with lamb, saffron, garlic, spices, may also be made with beef, chicken
Kebab
Main

Kebab

Skewered and grilled meat, for example, lamb chops, lamb, kofta, chicken, commonly seasoned with onion juice, garlic and salt, serve with naan
Kofta
Main

Kofta

Seasoned meatballs
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Main

Lakhchak

Wide noodles in a kofta meat sauce and yogurt sauce
Lamb
Main

Lamb

Palau, stewed, kebabs
Lamb kebab
Main

Lamb kebab
Manti
Main

Manti

Small dumplings filled with spiced meat such as lamb, beef
Mantoo
Main

Mantoo

Dumplings filled with spiced ground beef or lamb, serve with a tomato sauce, dried mint and yogurt
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Main

Mash palau

Mixed rice with mung beans
Momo
Main

Momo

Steamed dumpling filled with minced meat, vegetables, cheese, onions
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Main

Norinj palau

Sweet rice with orange peel, saffron, pistachios, almonds, chicken, lamb
Palau
Main

Palau

Mixed rice with meat, herbs, vegetables, fruit
Qorma
Main

Qorma

Meat and/or vegetable stew
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Main

Qorma e zardaloo

Savory stewed apricots with lemon juice
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Main

Qorma lawand

Stew with braised chicken, onion, yogurt, turmeric, cilantro, garlic, ginger, spices, may also be made with lamb, beef
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Main

Qurooti

Savory bread pudding
Shashlik
Main

Shashlik

Cubed, skewered and grilled meat kebabs
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Main

Shinwari kebab

Lamb chop kebabs
Shorwa
Main

Shorwa

Soup
Soup
Main

Soup

Many different types, for example, barley, chicken, tripe, lentil, mushroom, spinach
Tandoori chicken
Main

Tandoori chicken

Roasted chicken that has been marinated in yogurt and spices
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Main

Zamarod palau

Mixed rice with spinach
Afghan salad
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Afghan salad

Tomato, cucumber, onion, carrot, cilantro, mint, lemon juice
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Side, Snack, Appetizer

Bata

Sticky rice, may include meat, herbs and grains, typically eaten with a qorma
Bichak
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Bichak

Pastries with sweet or savory filling, pumpkin, meat, cheese, jam
Bolani
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Bolani

Flatbread stuffed with a savory mixture of vegetables, potatoes, spinach, pumpkin, lentils, serve with plain or mint yogurt
Borani
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Borani

Yogurt dip, different versions: eggplant and yogurt dip or spinach and yogurt dip, serve with, for example, flatbread
Chaka
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Chaka

Full-fat yogurt that is strained through cheesecloth
Chapati
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Chapati

Flatbread, serve with curry, boiled lentils, peas, may be filled with potatoes, minced meat, curry
Chelow
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Chelow

Fluffy white rice, may also be seasoned, commonly served with qormas
Chutney
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Chutney

Darnya, murch, tomato, Afghan chutney often includes vinegar
Dried fruit
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Dried fruit
Fruit
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Fruit

Apples, apricots, figs, grapes, malta oranges, melons, mulberries, oranges, peaches, pears, persimmons, plums, pomegranates, sour cherries, watermelon
Haft mewa
Side, Snack, Appetizer

Haft mewa

Seven fruits, a fruit and nut salad made by rehydrating dried fruits in rose water, common during Mowruz celebrations
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Side, Snack, Appetizer

Kadchgall

A hard, dried, yogurt-based cheese