In Praise of a Pakistani Pomegranate

Posted on November 7, 2009
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Owais Mughal Among many things that Pakistan has been blessed with, the quality of fruit is an important one. Especially worth mentioning is the Pakistani pomegranate. It is hard to find a rival of it in size, flavor and color. I’ve collected few photos of pomegranates and its juice for sale in Pakistan here. Take […]

Eating Naan at the Taliban

Posted on September 30, 2009
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Himayun Mirza This is the story of how I had some of the best naans I have ever had in my life at the Taliban Food Center, a small local restaurant in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. The name has got nothing at all to do with the Taliban as we know them in Afghanistan, Pakistan and […]

Chai Chahiye

Posted on September 21, 2009
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Owais Mughal I am sitting in front of my computer, listening to my favorite “Vital Signs” song: Ye shaam phir nahi aaye gi (This evening won’t come again) I am smiling and sipping on my favorite Lipton Tea, while my fingers are keying in this moment in time. All in all, a very coordinated effort […]

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