imanistanbloggerMar 241 minAfghan Masala Fries Recipe Masala Fries are a delicious part of Kenyan cuisine! They call them Chips Masala. I was introduced to them by my husband, and when I tell...
imanistanbloggerMar 182 minPink Chai Tres Leches Cake RecipeThis recipe for pink tea cake uses Pink Chai or Pink Tea as its base for the tres leches milk mixture. I've made my sponge cake into...
imanistanbloggerFeb 32 minAfghan American Party DipThis Afghan fusion recipe is the perfect Super Bowl party food and such an easy recipe! This is a take on a Neiman Marcus dip,
imanistanbloggerNov 1, 20211 minPumpkin Cinnamon Spiced French Toast RecipePumpkin Cinnamon spiced French Toast! Whipping up the flavors of fall into this delish breakfast treat was so much fun. Each bite is...
imanistanbloggerJun 14, 20213 minPink Chai Cream Cake RecipeThere's something about Pink Chai that I can't get enough of-- it inspires a world of ideas within me and this is one of my latest addiction
imanistanbloggerApr 22, 20213 minRasmalai Cake recipeRasmalai is a traditional dessert shared across many cultures, including Afghanistan. It's a baked ricotta cheese, served in a sweetened cre
imanistanbloggerMar 15, 20212 minEasy Fancy Afghan Fusion Ricotta Cake RecipeI came up with this cake to make the premise of a "fancy" cake accessible for even those at the very beginner stages of baking in the kitche
imanistanbloggerMar 10, 20212 minWhipped Pink Chai (Afghan Sheer Chai) Recipe (Dalgona Pink Tea)Reminiscent of the Dalgona/Whipped Coffee phenomenon that changed the way we looked at coffee, I've recreated this treat into a Whipped Pink
imanistanbloggerDec 29, 20201 minHot Chocolate Cream Rolls RecipeHot Chocolate Cream Rolls! Cream rolls are a classic Afghan dessert/brunch item, a fluffy twisted pastry shell filled with sweet cream...
imanistanbloggerDec 16, 20203 minAfghan Chicken Potpie LoafRecently my husband and I joined my in laws for a winter holidays dinner. As my husband works in the hospital, we quarantine from my in...
imanistanbloggerNov 25, 20201 minPumpkin Spiced Cream Rolls RecipePresenting Pumpkin Spiced Cream Rolls! Cream rolls are a classic Afghan baked good, enjoyed as a brunch item, dessert, or just because....
imanistanbloggerOct 1, 20202 minFusion Pretzels: Kolchay Shor (Salty Afghan Biscuit) Pretzel RecipeKolchay shor is a classic Afghan salty butter flaky biscuit enjoyed with tea. It’s characterized by that combination of a salty and butter f
imanistanbloggerAug 10, 20205 min Eid during Covid-19Holidays in my multi-culti home are an exciting time, being able to add more tradition, foods, and richness from the traditions of my backgr
imanistanbloggerJul 29, 20201 minAfghan Chai S'mores RecipeI had to pay homage to an American classic (of course with my Afghan fusion twist). Thus came about the Chai S'more-- a delectable pink mars
imanistanbloggerMay 18, 20202 minAfghan Garlic Turmeric Fusion Fries RecipeI sought to create an Afghan American fusion dish, one that captured the crispy exterior of pakaura without the batter. Frying garlic in...
imanistanbloggerMar 25, 20203 minRasmalai Cake PopsRasmalai is an Afghan dessert made of core components: creamy texture of ricotta, indulgent whole milk or cream base, cardamom, & rose water
imanistanbloggerMar 19, 20203 minAfghan Turmeric Spiced Fried Chicken Sandwich RecipePutting an Afghan twist on the Popeye's chicken sandwich, this memorable dish brings in the familiar nostalgic flavors of Afghan cooking...
imanistanbloggerMar 19, 20202 minSaffron Aioli Recipe Creating a fusion of my Afghan and American backgrounds, I've developed an aioli that can add the depth of flavor and richness of saffron on
imanistanbloggerMar 13, 20203 minSheer Chai Cheesecake RecipeAfghan Pink Tea 'no bake' Cheesecake Recipe-- quick & easy. This cheesecake combines my love for sheer chai, the classic balance of a smooth
imanistanbloggerJan 8, 20204 minAfghan Pomegranate Roll Cake RecipeLearn how to make a delicious pomegranate cake, both light and sweet as this sponge cake roll comes to life with a twist.