Dumplings (aushak and mantoo) are also very popular in Afghanistan. The Afghan word mantoo comes from Korean (mandoo) for dumpling given the historic trading ties across Asia. Cumin, coriander ...

A restaurant in Oakland scheduled to open January 30 is seeking to bring the cuisine of Afghanistan to new heights. Jaji, ...

This time, it’s Akbar’s heritage coming into play: She grew up in Walnut Creek in an Afghan-American family, learning in the kitchen from her grandmother how to make the delicate dumplings ...