In Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital, the streets are lined with paddle-wielding chefs called oshpaz who expertly tend to the sizzling contents of enormous cauldron-like pans. The air fills with aromas ...

In Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital, the streets are lined with paddle-wielding chefs called oshpaz who expertly tend to the sizzling contents of enormous cauldronlike pans. The air fills with aromas of ...

Plov, the national dish of Uzbekistan, is both a street food and a celebrated culinary art form. In this video, we explore "The Central Asian Plov Centre" in Tashkent, where skilled chefs prepare over ...

Plov is a hearty and meaty rice-based meal from Central Asia. The dish is widely considered the progenitor of rice pilaf and a cousin to paella. Native to present-day Uzbekistan, plov has spread ...

The Golden Road to Samarqand posts two “official” recipes for Kyrgyz plov, a rice dish with onions, meat, and carrots. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how ...

The Uzbek and Central Asian Cooking blog posts a simple recipe for plov, Uzbekistan's national dish. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to ...