In a season 2 episode of Padma Lakshmi's "Taste the Nation" on Hulu, Lakshmi profiled Afghan people, culture and food in her usual inquisitive, empathetic manner. On a trip to Washington ...

according to the World Food Programme -- bread makes up the largest part of meals. Afghan bread is one of the few foods that everyone can afford, with prices as low as 10 Afghanis (0.14 US cents) to ...