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کوه به کوه نمیرسه آدم به آدم میرسه

A mountain will not reach a mountain; a person can reach a person.

– Persian Proverb

“If I find in myself desires which nothing in this world can satisfy, the only logical explanation is that I was made for another world.”

― C.S. Lewis

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Category: Taste

Uzbeki Qabeli Pulao
Taste, Travel

Uzbeki Qabeli Pulao

Qabeli Pulao is a ubiquitous Afghan dish that is often served at weddings, funerals and other large social gatherings. There … Continue reading Uzbeki Qabeli Pulao

Winnipeg
Taste, Travel

Winnipeg

I moved my family to Winnipeg in the dead of winter. There were many reasons for this decision, but coming … Continue reading Winnipeg

Pamiri Aush
Taste, Travel

Pamiri Aush

Last Friday I learned how to make Pamiri aush, homemade noodle soup.  This vegan dish may be served at lunch … Continue reading Pamiri Aush

Lefse
Taste

Lefse

  Given my Norwegian heritage, Christmas just doesn’t feel right without lefse, a type of flat potato bread. In recent … Continue reading Lefse

My Year Without Sugar
Taste, Thoughts

My Year Without Sugar

#sugar #sugarfree #health Continue reading My Year Without Sugar

Al Fassia
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Al Fassia

One of my first introductions to Moroccan food was at the Al Fassia Restaurant in the heart of Windsor, England. … Continue reading Al Fassia

Where choi becomes chai: Tea and the Af/Pak Border
Taste, Travel

Where choi becomes chai: Tea and the Af/Pak Border

Among the many differences that a traveller would notice upon passing through the Bolan or Khyber Pass would be the … Continue reading Where choi becomes chai: Tea and the Af/Pak Border

Lahori White Qorma – قورمہ
Taste

Lahori White Qorma – قورمہ

For my birthday I was given a subscription to the Spicery. The way it works is that each month I … Continue reading Lahori White Qorma – قورمہ

The Village Mangal
Taste

The Village Mangal

There are a lot of things that we owe to the Silk Road besides silk itself. Some examples include paper, … Continue reading The Village Mangal

The Isle of Skye
Taste, Travel

The Isle of Skye

Exploring destinations that are closer to home can be more exotic and surprising than expected. Rather than going abroad for … Continue reading The Isle of Skye

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