Did you know that one of the true symbols of the Afghan New Year is Haft Mewa? This mixture of seven different nuts and fruits is a must-have to ring in the Afghan New Year.
Learn how to make haft mew with this video.
Haft Mewa, a seven (dried) fruit compote where a mix of seven nuts and fruits are soaked overnight and served to guests on the first day of Nowroz. Tradition...
Let's make Haft Mewa, Afghan Nowroz/Nowruz, (New Year) Seven Fruit Compote!
I hope you enjoy this docu-demo (recorded pre-pandemic) showcasing the vibrant Afghan community of Northern California with a field trip to the “Little Kabul” district of Fremont, California, and a demonstration of my favorite Nowroz food, Haft Mewa, Seven Fruit Compote. Please feel free to share this post and any of my YouTube videos with friends, family, and on your social media. I write these posts and make the videos as a way to share my culture. Trust me, these are not money makers but I do appreciate your effort in helping me get the word out about Afghan culture and food with the bigger world.
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