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Maliha Diwan

Maliha Diwan

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EPICURIOUS: THE DELIGHT FROM TURKIYE

Turkish delight or lokum is the most popular sweet in Turkiye and one of the country’s most famous exports. But it must also be the only candy that...

12.05.2024 80

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EPICURIOUS: THE ROYAL KULFI

Before corporate ice-cream pushcarts dominated the summer streets, there were old-school kulfi-walas. In fact, for generations, summers were...

07.04.2024 10

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EPICURIOUS: A PANCAKE BY ANY OTHER NAME…

Malpuras always make me nostalgic for my childhood. Karachi’s winters wouldn’t be complete without a dinner treat of sweet malpuras whipped up by...

10.03.2024 20

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EPICURIOUS: IN HYDERABADI STYLE

From haleem to ghagras and jhoomars, Hyderabadi culture has left its imprint on contemporary Pakistan, none more so of course than on Karachi’s...

11.02.2024 10

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EPICURIOUS: A MEMONI DAAL

Nothing beats having daal chawal on a tiring day — unless it’s daal, chawal and achaar. The ultimate comfort food, there are as many daal...

14.01.2024 10

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EPICURIOUS: THE CHARM OF ETHIOPIA

Nothing can beat the ultimate in comfort food — daal and chawal but I’d say Misir Wat, lentils cooked Ethiopian style with injera (a fluffy,...

26.11.2023 10

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EPICURIOUS: DREAMING OF CROISSANTS

While synonymous with the French, the croissant’s story starts in Austria. The Austrian pastry, kipferi, from which the croissant is descended, can...

29.10.2023 10

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EPICURIOUS: FALLING FOR FLAN

With its scalloped ring-shape, caramel pudding screams the ’80s — who hasn’t been to a wedding back then and not seen the flan prominently...

01.10.2023 10

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