Plov

In this episode we’re stirring up the rich, aromatic history of Plov, Uzbekistan's national dish! Plov isn’t just food; it’s a celebration, a symbol of community and hospitality that has been feeding hearts and souls for centuries. For Miles, he thinks it's all fake and this is one big April fools joke...
We travel back in time to uncover Plov’s Persian origins, explore its evolution along the Silk Road, and celebrate its role in the lavish feasts of Tamerlane’s empire. Join us, as we ladle out stories of it's cultural significance, and the timeless traditions that make Plov an enduring favorite. Let’s dig into the delicious world of Plov together!

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Theme music: “Celebration” by Alexander Nakarada. Available for use under the CC BY 4.0 license (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)