Qabili Pilau

[vgnwtch]

My in-laws live close to an Afghan restaurant in NJ where I've had vegetarian qabili pilau (or pilaw or polow or palaw, depending on who's spelling it, it seems), and as I recently stumbled across an Afghan recipe page, I thought I'd give it a go.  What follows is the recipe from the page, which involves lamb, plus my (very few) amendments for

Comments

[malloreigh]

that is one heck of a tiny photo!

[vgnwtch]

The spouse did it. I am technologically challenged! I'm hoping that, once he's finished the chores he's doing, he'll resize it.

[pearllessoyster]

mmmm! afghani food is delicious!!

[vgnwtch]

Certainly the examples I've had have been just gorgeous. I'm hoping I can build up a vegan Afghan repetoire.

[esoterikgardin]

now if i could figure out the spicing in Pamir's sabsi/sabzee/sabsee i would be in heaven! everything there was so delicately flavored...

[vgnwtch]

It's such a great restaurant. I need to kidnap their chef and transport her/him over to the UK. My in-laws are coming for a visit next month - I wonder if I could talk them into taking care of things at the American end...?!!!