There is something about pilau made using whole spices. I prefer to make pilau with whole spices rather because ground spices can be overwhelming in flavour and change the colour of the dish. Marinate ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I had a hunch that the instructor was correct when he stated that “India produces 50% of the global spice trade.” But nonetheless, I checked with my go-to ...

According to spice master Amer Al-kithiri, who has run a spice business for 34 years, pilau mix is a mixture of five whole spices including whole cardamom, whole cinnamon, whole cloves, whole black ...

Pilau and Pulao. Urojo and Chaat. Sambusa and Samosa. The list goes on. But how did two vastly different cultures build a common thread with Zanzibari food?

Some dishes don’t just feed you, they seduce you. Pilau is one of them. It’s not the type of meal you rush; it wants your full attention, your patience, your willingness to surrender. The onions ...