The Spice Spoon» Wordless Wednesdays http://www.thespicespoon.com/blog Cooking without borders: Cuisine from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran & beyond. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:29:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Wordless Wednesday- Our Breakfast in Istanbul http://www.thespicespoon.com/blog/wordless-wednesday-breakfast-in-istanbul-this-summer/ http://www.thespicespoon.com/blog/wordless-wednesday-breakfast-in-istanbul-this-summer/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:28:58 +0000 shayma http://www.thespicespoon.com/blog/?p=4994

An array of Turkish cheeses, fresh plump tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, an assortment of olives, sucuk (lamb sausage), tomatoes grilled with Turkish cheese, fresh thick yoghurt topped with a fruit coulis. A perfect breakfast in Istanbul with my husband.

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Wonders of Pakistan Part VIII: Androoneh shaihair; Old City, Lahore.

Photo courtesy of Joselyn Fine, my sister’s best friend who visited Lahore and Karachi, Pakistan this year.

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Wonders of Pakistan Part VII: Having a challi -corn on the cob grilled over coal embers- from the roadside in Karachi, January 2010.

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Wonders of Pakistan Part VI: Buying ribbons to adorn kurtas and dupattas, in Liberty Market, Lahore, December 2009.

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Wonders of Pakistan Part V: Glass bangle shopping in Chooriyon wali gali; the Alley of Bangles, Lahore, December 2009.

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Wonders of Pakistan IV: my husband. It’s his birthday today, on St. Patty’s Day.

My own recipe for a chocolate cake with fleur de sel chocolate ganache, for his birthday dinner tonight.

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Wonders of Pakistan Part III: A midnight run to the fruit-wallah, with my Uncle, Lahore, December 2009.

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Wonders of Pakistan Part II: ‘Truck Art’, Karachi, December 2009.

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Wonders of Pakistan Part I: Mum-in-law’s caramel custard, (crème caramel), Karachi, January 2010.

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…and Karachi…

and London…

I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year and a Happy New Decade.

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