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    "description": "A culinary adventure through Afghanistan\n\n\u201cCook with your heart and think with feeling\u201d That was Parwin Zamani\u2019s first lesson when her mother taught her to cook. As customary in Afghanistan, girls learn the tricks of the trade from their mothers by helping out in the kitchen. All the recipes are passed on orally. In this book, Zamani describes the customs and traditions in Afghanistan throughout the period 1964 till 1993. It\u2019s a journey through the country, visiting several provinces that once lay on the ancient Silk Road.\n\nThere are recipes for festive dishes and celebrations, and dishes for everyday meals. It sketches a picture of Afghanistan\u2019s rich, exotic food culture. But it also tells a story; Parwin Zamani\u2019s personal story in beautiful detail and laced with lively descriptions of the landscape, and culture of Afghanistan. But most of all, It documents an overview of delicious food and old family recipes.\n\nParwin Zamani used to work as an engineer in Kabul until 1993 Due to the violence of war; she was forced to flee the country taking only her children with her. Since 2000 she lives in the Netherlands and is actively engaged in providing a better framework for female education in Afghanistan.",
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