Celebrating Eid al-Fitr: Exploring Pakistani Food Traditions.


Celebrating Eid al-Fitr: Exploring Pakistani Food Traditions.

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Celebrating Eid al-Fitr: Exploring Pakistani Food Traditions.

Maryam Jillani loved celebrating Eid al-Fitr with her family in Islamabad. It was a happy time with new clothes, henna, gifts, and of course, delicious food.

Her grandmother always made mutton pulao, a special rice dish cooked in meat broth. There were also kebabs, lentil fritters, and refreshing chutneys to enjoy.

Jillani's book 'Pakistan' features these recipes and explores the country's diverse cuisine. She traveled throughout Pakistan, discovering different flavors and cooking styles.

From the tangy dishes in the east to the milder flavors in the west, Jillani shares a wide range of Pakistani recipes. Her blog and book aim to introduce people to the richness of Pakistani food.

This Eid, Jillani plans to make her grandmother's mutton pulao and other special dishes in her home in Manila. She hopes to share the joy of Pakistani cuisine and celebrate her heritage with loved ones.


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What does Maryam Jillani love about Eid al-Fitr?

She loves celebrating it with her family, enjoying new clothes, henna, gifts, and delicious food.

What special dish does her grandmother make?

Her grandmother makes mutton pulao, a special rice dish cooked in meat broth.

What does Jillani's book 'Pakistan' focus on?

The book features recipes and explores the diverse cuisine of Pakistan.


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