Come and Dine with the Afghanis

How about joining me for an exotic meal in the middle of the Afghanistan desert? Enjoy a meal prepared in the tradition Afghani way and spend the rest of the night with my friends under the star-studded sky.

 

A Wakhi man brings a welcoming tray of tea to the newly arriving guests

A Wakhi man brings a welcoming tray of tea to the newly arriving guests

 

Krygyzi children chewing on boiled mutton bones

Krygyzi children chewing on boiled mutton bones

 

Sheep are usually only slaughtered for special occasions. All parts of the sheep are cut up and boiled in large cauldrons. No seasoning is added except for salt. The boiled mutton pieces are then divided equally and distributed amongst family members and guests.

Sheep are usually only slaughtered for special occasions. All parts of the sheep are cut up and boiled in large cauldrons. No seasoning is added except for salt. The boiled mutton pieces are then divided equally and distributed amongst family members and guests.

 

The bride's father roasts a sheep's head

The bride’s father roasts a sheep’s head

The bride

 

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