Before I leave for the holidays, I would like to post something about Christmas. This is my last post for the year. Wishing Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to you and yours. See you in 2010.
Aubergine with Savoury Mince in the Afghan Manner: Bonjon Keema
Sunday, December 6, 2009 By 45 Comments
As promised, this is recipe part II, from the menu at the Nairobi Reunion dinner I hosted in my home for my childhood friends. [Read more...]
Sawayan / Shir Khurma: Vermicelli Pudding in the Pakistani / Afghan Manner
Sunday, December 6, 2009 By 30 Comments
This is the recipe for the vermicelli pudding my mother, Ami, prepares every Eid, which I wrote about in my post about her on Motherhood: The Final Frontier. [Read more...]
My Guest Post on Motherhood: The Final Frontier (Plus Preview of My Mum’s Vermicelli Pudding)
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 By 21 Comments
It’s been an absolute honour for me to have had the opportunity to write a guest post on Motherhood: The Final Frontier, for one of my favourite bloggers / friends, a British girl (former pop-star) who blogs anonymously from California about her life as a mum. She inspired me to write a short piece about my mother. In Missing Person’s Report , I write about the difficulty in coming to terms with the fact that one’s mum has aged; I still see her through the optic of a young child. [Read more...]
